Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy said the NDSA has prohibited operation of Medigadda, Annaram and Sundilla barrages until rehabilitation and safety certification are completed. He accused the BRS of spreading misinformation about the Kannepalli pump house and outlined the State’s evidence‑based rehabilitation plan.
The Telangana Cabinet meeting reportedly focused on framing key governance challenges through a political lens, with responsibility for several issues being linked to external agencies. Observers believe the approach aims to counter growing public dissatisfaction ahead of upcoming local body elections.
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, who recently criticised Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis over the Tummidihatti project, has now sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention to facilitate talks on sharing Godavari waters.
BRS working president KT Rama Rao announced a major organisational revamp, launched a sharp attack on the Congress government and predicted the party's return to power in 2028. He also ruled out any alliance with the BJP and defended BRS governance.
Chief Minister Revanth Reddy accused Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis of ignoring Telangana's requests for a meeting on the Tummidihatti project and urged union Minister Kishan Reddy to help facilitate discussions between the two States
The Telangana Cabinet will meet on May 23 at the State Secretariat to discuss key issues including Indiramma Illu Phase-II, road projects, irrigation works, welfare schemes, land registration value revision, job recruitments and proposed austerity measures across government departments.
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said that all efforts would be made to convince the farming community in Maharashtra to support 1,800 acres acquisition for the project
