Archive · 3 Jan 2026
Telangana Leaders Clash Over Irrigation, Political Culture
In Telangana, political leaders are arguing about important issues.
Kavitha wants politics to focus more on people's problems and says governments have not kept their promises about hospitals and irrigation.
Harish Rao from the BRS party is upset because the Chief Minister used bad language and says the government is lying about irrigation projects.
Akbaruddin Owaisi from AIMIM says contractors are making money while projects are delayed.
Aruna from the BJP says both Congress and BRS are not serious about finishing irrigation projects.
Uttam Kumar Reddy, the irrigation minister, blames the previous BRS government for not using water resources properly and says they gave too much water to Andhra Pradesh.
Everyone is arguing about who is responsible for the problems and how to fix them.
Kavitha criticizes governments for neglecting healthcare and education, demanding better budget allocations.
Harish Rao accuses Chief Minister Revanth Reddy of using abusive language and lying about irrigation projects.
Akbaruddin Owaisi calls for action against contractors, alleging financial loot in irrigation projects.
Aruna blames both Congress and BRS for delaying irrigation projects and sending flawed DPRs to the Centre.
Uttam Kumar Reddy alleges BRS compromised Telangana's water interests, demanding a larger share of Krishna water.
- Who
- Political leaders in Telangana, including Kavitha, Harish Rao, Akbaruddin Owaisi, Aruna, and Uttam Kumar Reddy
- What
- Debates and accusations regarding political culture, irrigation projects, and water resource management
- When
- Recent events, with specific incidents mentioned on Friday and Saturday
- Where
- Telangana, India, with specific locations including Nalgonda, Suryapet, and Hyderabad
- Why
- Disputes over political promises, irrigation project management, and water resource allocation
- Kavitha's Demand
- Monthly pension of ₹25,000 for Telangana martyrs' families
- Irrigation Projects Cost
- Escalated from ₹32,000 crore to ₹80,000-84,000 crore
- Krishna Water Dispute
- Telangana demands 756 TMC ft out of total dependable yield
- BRS Rule Fund Allocation
- 24.8% on Krishna River projects, 75.2% on Godavari projects
- PRLIS Completion
- 39,000 acres of land acquisition pending
Sources
Akbar Demands Action Against Irrigation Contractors, Says Bickering in Poor Taste
Uttam Says BRS at Fault for Depriving Telangana of Water Resources
Aruna Slams Cong., BRS on Irrigation Projects
Kavitha Bats For People-Centric Political Culture In Telangana
