‘Expedite approvals for DPRs of projects on Godavari’
The Hindu
Chief Minister submits a petition to Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekawat in New Delhi
Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has sought expeditious approval for the detailed project reports of four projects proposed by the State government on Godavari river. The projects – Sitarama with an allocation of 70 tmcft, Devadula LIS with barrage at Tupakulagudem (60 tmc), Mukteshwar LIS (4.5 tmc), Ramappa-Pakhal link (3 tmc), Modikunta Vagu (2.14 tmc) and Chowtupally Hanumantha Reddy LIS (0.8 tmc) - were taken up by the government out of the water allocations already approved by the Central Water Commission. These projects were taken up in lieu of Inchampally project which was allocated 85 tmc by the GWDT award and the inter-State agreement among Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh.More Related News
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