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- The Marellapadu lift irrigation scheme was officially commissioned to supply water to nearly 23,000 acres in the Aswapuram mandal.
- Ministers Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy and Tummala Nageswara Rao activated the pumps, marking the initial release of Godavari water into Thummalacheruvu.
- This project is part of the broader Sita Rama Lift Irrigation Project intended to bolster agricultural irrigation in the region.
- The state government stated its commitment to expediting various irrigation projects to support farmers.
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Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy
Revenue Minister
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“The Congress government would expedite the completion of irrigation projects to provide assured irrigation to farmers,”
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…of former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister late Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy. He alleged that the BRS government had spent thousands of crores at the cost of the State exchequer in the name of redesigning irrigation projects. The Congress government would expedite the completion of irrigation projects to provide assured irrigation to farmers, he said. Mr. Nageswara Rao said the decades-long wait of farmers in the Aswapuram area for Godavari water to be released into Thummalacheruvu had ended with the commissioning of the Marellapadu scheme. He said the…
Tummala Nageswara Rao
Agriculture Minister
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“the decades-long wait of farmers in the Aswapuram area for Godavari water to be released into Thummalacheruvu had ended with the commissioning of the Marellapadu scheme.”
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…the State exchequer in the name of redesigning irrigation projects. The Congress government would expedite the completion of irrigation projects to provide assured irrigation to farmers, he said. Mr. Nageswara Rao said the decades-long wait of farmers in the Aswapuram area for Godavari water to be released into Thummalacheruvu had ended with the commissioning of the Marellapadu scheme. He said the State government was committed to completing the SRLIP to expand irrigation coverage and strengthen the irrigation facilities in the erstwhile combined Khammam district. Mahabubabad MP P. Balram Naik,…
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Named India · Aswapuram · Bhadradri Kothagudem · Bharat Rashtra Samithi · Congress · Marellapadu lift irrigation scheme · Payam Venkateshwarlu · P. Balram Naik · Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy · Sita Rama Lift Irrigation Project · Tummala Nageswara Rao · Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy
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