Telangana Prepares for El Nino Challenges

The Irrigation Minister of Telangana, N. Uttam Kumar Reddy, spoke about the need to manage water resources carefully due to the threat of El Nino.

He mentioned that the government has a plan to handle the challenges of less rainfall and uncertain water availability.

The minister said that the government is working to ensure that people have trust in their preparations.

He also talked about the need to redesign irrigation systems to deal with climate changes rather than relying on past data.

The minister expressed concern about falling groundwater levels, especially in Hyderabad, where it has dropped significantly.

He emphasized that effective water management is crucial for food security and economic stability.