Archive · 30 Jul 2026
Rs.2.5 Crore Protection Wall Planned for Sudda Vagu
A new wall will be built in Kurnool to stop floods that hit two neighborhoods every rainy day.
The wall will be 250 metres long and cost 2.5 crore rupees.
The project was promised during elections and is now being started.
The minister, the city commissioner, and the water department are working together.
The wall should keep the streets dry and safe for residents.
Rs.2.5 crore protection wall to be built along Sudda Vagu near KC Canal in Kurnool.
Foundation stone laid by Minister T.G. Bharat and Municipal Commissioner Challa Obulesu.
Wall will be 250 metres long to address flooding in Sriram Nagar and Lakshmi Nagar.
Project funded by water resources department, supported by District Incharge and Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu.
Construction aims to provide permanent solution promised during elections.
- Who
- Minister T.G. Bharat, Municipal Commissioner Challa Obulesu, and Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu
- What
- Construction of a 250‑metre protection wall along Sudda Vagu
- When
- Foundation stone laid on Wednesday
- Where
- Kurnool city, near KC Canal in Wards 23 and 24
- Why
- To prevent recurring flooding in Sriram Nagar and Lakshmi Nagar
- Project Cost
- Rs.2.5 crore
- Wall Length
- 250 metres
- Location
- Sudda Vagu near KC Canal, Kurnool
- Funding Source
- Water Resources Department
- Key Officials
- T.G. Bharat, Challa Obulesu, Nimmala Ramanaidu