Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Bhatti Criticizes KTR Over Drought Remarks
Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka criticized K.T. Rama Rao (KTR) for blaming the Congress government for the drought conditions.
Bhatti explained that the drought is due to global climatic changes caused by El Nino, not the government's decisions.
He also questioned the durability of the Medigadda barrage built under the BRS government, contrasting it with the long-lasting irrigation projects built during the Congress regime.
Bhatti urged the opposition to offer constructive suggestions instead of making politically motivated allegations.
Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka criticized KTR for blaming the Congress government for the drought.
Bhatti attributed the drought to global climatic changes caused by El Nino.
He questioned the durability of the Medigadda barrage built under the BRS government.
Bhatti highlighted the effectiveness of irrigation projects built during the Congress regime.
He urged the opposition to offer constructive suggestions instead of making politically motivated allegations.
- Who
- Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao (KTR)
- What
- Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka criticized KTR over his remarks blaming the Congress government for the drought conditions.
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Hanamkonda
- Why
- To counter KTR's allegations and highlight the BRS government's failures in irrigation projects.
Congress Government's Perspective
BRS Party's Perspective
Cause of Drought
Congress Government's Perspective
The drought-like conditions are due to global climatic changes triggered by El Nino in the Pacific Ocean, not the government's decisions.
BRS Party's Perspective
The current government is responsible for the prevailing drought conditions.
Irrigation Projects
Congress Government's Perspective
Previous Congress government's irrigation projects like Sripada Yellampalli and Sriram Sagar are durable and effective.
BRS Party's Perspective
The Medigadda barrage, built under the BRS government, developed structural problems within three years.
- Deputy Chief Minister
- Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka
- BRS Working President
- K.T. Rama Rao (KTR)
- El Nino
- Global climatic changes triggered by El Nino in the Pacific Ocean
- Medigadda Barrage
- Developed structural problems within three years
- Sripada Yellampalli Project
- Built more than six decades ago, still functioning effectively
- Sriram Sagar Project
- Built more than six decades ago, still functioning effectively