Archive · 17 Sep 2025
NHRC Seeks Plan for Polavaram Project Affected Families
Imagine people who had to move because of a big water project called Polavaram.
A group called NHRC wants to know how these people are being helped.
They met with the Chief Secretary to discuss what’s been done and what’s planned for those who lost their land.
They also talked about people affected by another project called Gundlakamma.
The NHRC wants to see a plan that shows how the families will be helped.
The Chief Secretary has been asked to make a report as well.
NHRC member met with AP Chief Secretary to discuss Polavaram project.
The meeting focused on project-affected families and compensation.
Review included issues faced by those affected by the Gundlakamma project.
NHRC requested a detailed road map for the affected families.
Chief Secretary instructed officials to prepare a report for the NHRC.
- Who
- NHRC member S. Vijaya Bharati and AP Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand
- What
- Discussed Polavaram project-affected families and compensation
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Vijayawada
- Why
- To assess measures and propose a road map for project-affected families.
- Organization
- National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
- Official Involved
- S. Vijaya Bharati (NHRC Member)
- Meeting Location
- Vijayawada
- Meeting With
- AP Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand
- Project Discussed
- Polavaram