Telangana’s irrigation shortage has raised questions over water management as farmers face possible Yasangi cultivation curbs. The article examines rainfall deficits, reservoir storage, river inflows, Kaleshwaram operations and opposition allegations, while calling for transparency and urgent measures to protect livelihoods
BRS working president KT Rama Rao accused the Congress government of crippling Telangana’s irrigation sector through incompetence and inaction, alleging deliberate stalling of key projects and betrayal of farmers’ interests