Andhra complains to Centre against T’gana irrigation projects
Hyderabad The Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday decided to lodge a complaint with the Centre against the proposed construction of lift irrigation schemes on Krishna river and generation of hydel power in violation of the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal (KWDT) award.
A resolution to this effect was adopted at the state cabinet meeting held at the secretariat under the leadership of chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy in the afternoon.
“We shall write letters to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Jal Sakthi minister Gajendra Singh Shekawat against the high handed attitude of the Telangana government,” state irrigation minister P Anil Kumar said at a press conference after the cabinet meeting.
