With just 42.48% of Kharif sowing complete, Telangana’s irrigation sector is reeling under a severe water crisis. Low reservoir levels and poor monsoon inflows have stalled operations across 29 major and medium projects, leaving farmers anxious and fields parched.
Leave Telangana's major reservoirs — including the Sriram Sagar Project (SRSP) and Yellampalli — critically low on water. A weak monsoon, especially in Maharashtra, exacerbates the ongoing water crisis in the State
Hyderabad: All the major irrigation projects in Godavari basin in north Telangana were in spate, prompting Irrigation department officials to lift gates in most projects on Tuesday. The department also issued a red alert for people living in areas downstream of Sriram Sagar Project (SRSP) on Monday night asking them not to go near project […]
Hyderabad: Since June 1, as much as 278.785 TMC of water has flowed down to Godavari River from Sriram Sagar project near Pochampad in erstwhile Nizamabad district. This is only the second time that water in such huge quantity was released downstream of the project, which is considered as the lifeline for several parts of […]