Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy to meet Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar
The Hindu
Mr. Reddy held a preparatory meeting with officials at camp office in Guntur on Monday on the agenda to be discussed with Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.
Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy is leaving to Bhubaneswar to meet his Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday to discuss the issues related to construction of Neradi barrage over the Vamsadhara River, Kotia cluster of villages and Janjhavathi project.
Mr. Reddy held a preparatory meeting with officials at camp office in Guntur on Monday on the agenda to be discussed with Mr. Patnaik.
Among the issues that could come up for discussion, construction of Neradi barrage is a major issue. The officials informed the Chief Minister that 103 acre of land is required from Odisha for construction of the barrage, of which 67 acre of land is riverbed area and added that barrage will provide immediate irrigation facilities to 5-6 thousand acres in Odisha region.