Krishna River Barrage: Telangana and Karnataka in Strategic Discussions
Telangana and Karnataka irrigation ministers engaged in productive discussions about constructing a barrage on Krishna River. They explored cooperative measures for equitable water distribution, ensuring both states' interests are protected. Proposals aimed at permanent solutions for drinking water problems were presented, with future steps to be shared with the Chief Minister.
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In a significant meeting, Telangana's Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy and Karnataka's Minor Irrigation Minister N S Boseraju discussed the construction of a barrage across the Krishna River, a critical resource for both states.
Minister Reddy highlighted that the discussions centered on optimizing water use from the Krishna River, benefiting both Telangana and Karnataka. The meetings, described as cordial, were part of efforts to ensure fair water distribution.
A feasibility study presentation showcased potential solutions to address drinking water issues between the states. Proposed measures promise a lasting resolution, with detailed talks to be communicated to Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy. Key stakeholders, including ministers and local leaders, attended the discussions.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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