Archive · 29 Jul 2026
Jogu Demands ₹2,278 Crore for Adilabad Airfield
Jogu Ramanna, a former minister and BRS leader, is demanding that the state government release ₹2,278 crore for the development of an airfield in Adilabad.
He criticizes Adilabad MLA Payal Shankar for not securing funds for the revival of a closed cement unit and the completion of a barrage project.
Ramanna also questions Shankar's role in bringing the airport project to Adilabad, highlighting the contributions of Adilabad MP Godam Nagesh.
The BRS leaders were present during Ramanna's statements.
Jogu Ramanna demands ₹2,278 crore for Adilabad airfield development.
Criticizes Payal Shankar for not securing ₹250 crore for CCI unit revival.
Questions Shankar's role in completing the Korta-Chanaka Barrage project.
Highlights Godam Nagesh's contributions to the airport project.
BRS leaders present during Ramanna's statements.
- Who
- Jogu Ramanna, Payal Shankar, Godam Nagesh
- What
- Demand for release of funds for Adilabad airfield and criticism of Payal Shankar's role in various projects
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Adilabad
- Why
- To ensure the development of the airfield and address the shortcomings in other projects
Jogu Ramanna's Criticism
Payal Shankar's Role
Funding for Adilabad Airfield
Jogu Ramanna's Criticism
Jogu Ramanna demands the release of ₹2,278 crore for the airfield's development, criticizing the government for not focusing on fund release.
Payal Shankar's Role
Payal Shankar is projected as the leader responsible for bringing the airport project to Adilabad.
Role in Cement Corporation of India (CCI) Revival
Jogu Ramanna's Criticism
Jogu Ramanna questions why Payal Shankar failed to secure ₹250 crore for the revival of the closed CCI unit.
Payal Shankar's Role
No specific response from Payal Shankar's side on this issue.
Completion of Korta-Chanaka Barrage
Jogu Ramanna's Criticism
Jogu Ramanna criticizes Payal Shankar for not obtaining funds to complete the remaining 10% works of the barrage.
Payal Shankar's Role
No specific response from Payal Shankar's side on this issue.
- Funds Required for Airfield
- ₹2,278 crore
- Funds Required for CCI Revival
- ₹250 crore
- Irrigation Area of Korta-Chanaka Barrage
- 50,000 acres
- Percentage of Barrage Work Remaining
- 10%
- BRS Leaders Present
- Vijjagiri Narayana, Mettu Prahlad, Yunus Akbani, Chandala Rajanna, Sajiduddin, Bhatti Satish, Kumra Raju