Telangana cabinet takes exception to Andhra Pradesh’s ‘illegal’ initiatives

The Telangana Cabinet took robust exception to the irrigation schemes, together with Rayalaseema raise irrigation, allegedly taken up illegally by neighbouring Andhra Pradesh and determined to undertake completely different initiatives to get its justifiable share of Krishna river water.
The Cabinet condemned the neighbouring state not heeding to the orders of NGT and the Centre with regard to the initiatives, an official launch on the Cabinet assembly mentioned late on Saturday evening.
Telangana has gone to the National Green Tribunal (NGT) and the Supreme Court in opposition to AP’s “illegal” initiatives, in line with the discharge.
Explaining that Telangana has withdrawn its circumstances within the apex court docket following an assurance from the Centre to take an expeditious resolution on structure of a tribunal with regard to sharing Krishna river waters, the discharge mentioned the Cabinet expressed anguish over the Centre’s “indifferent” angle vis–vis river waters.

The Cabinet has determined to takeup building of assorted irrigation schemes, together with a barrage on Krishna river at Alampur to switch 60-70 TMC of flood waters by means of a pipeline, a canal at Pulichintala challenge and one other reservoir at Sunkesula reservoir to safe the state’s due share in Krishna waters.
An opinion was expressed within the Cabinet assembly that efforts like submitting a memorandum to Union Jal Shakti Minister and PM must be made to cease AP’s “illegal” initiatives and to guard the state’s share in Krishna river waters, in line with the discharge.