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Kadiyam Vows Godavari Irrigation Water For Every Village
Kadiyam Srihari is the MLA for the Station Ghanpur constituency.
He released water from a reservoir to help farmers irrigate their fields.
He said the water was brought from the Godavari through the Devadula lift irrigation scheme.
Srihari said he has been checking the pumping work every day for the past two months.
He wants every village in his constituency to receive enough water for two crops.
He promised to finish the remaining Devadula work within six months.
He asked people and political leaders to work together on the water plan.
He also criticized the earlier BRS government over the Kaleshwaram project and alleged corruption.
These political allegations were made by Srihari, and no response from BRS leaders was included in the report.
MLA Kadiyam Srihari released irrigation water from the Station Ghanpur reservoir to its ayacut through a canal on Saturday.
Srihari said he has monitored Devadula pumping for two months to fill reservoirs and protect crops during drought conditions.
He vowed to complete all Devadula works within six months and provide water for two crops across the constituency’s ayacut.
Srihari urged residents, farmers and leaders to cooperate regardless of political affiliations.
He criticized the previous BRS government over the Kaleshwaram project, Medigadda’s reported quality problems and alleged corruption.
- Who
- Kadiyam Srihari, MLA of the Station Ghanpur constituency, along with local farmers, residents and officials.
- What
- Irrigation water was released from the Station Ghanpur reservoir, while Srihari pledged to bring Godavari water to every village in the constituency.
- Where
- Station Ghanpur constituency in Telangana, including the Station Ghanpur reservoir and its ayacut.
- When
- The water was released on Saturday; Srihari said he has been working on the pumping effort since his election in November 2023.
- Why
- To fill reservoirs during drought conditions, protect farmers’ crops and provide irrigation for two crops per acre.
Key facts
- MLA
- Kadiyam Srihari
- Reservoir
- Station Ghanpur reservoir
- Water source
- Godavari waters
- Irrigation scheme
- Devadula lift irrigation scheme
- Completion pledge
- Srihari said 100 percent of Devadula works would be completed within six months.
- Irrigation goal
- Provide water for two crops per acre across the constituency’s ayacut.
- Political criticism
- Srihari criticized the BRS government over Kaleshwaram, Medigadda and alleged corruption.
Quotes
Kadiyam Srihari
MLA representing the Station Ghanpur constituency
“As a result, today we are releasing irrigation water from all the reservoirs under the Devadula.”
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