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- Farmers in Annamayya district have faced a significant rainfall deficit during the current monsoon season.
- Local officials restored feeder channels and desilted canals under the Jaladhara water conservation programme earlier this year.
- Recent light rainfall successfully flowed into previously dry tanks due to these infrastructure improvements.
- These efforts are expected to improve water storage and aid in groundwater recharge for the region.
What to watch next
- Continued rainfall over the coming week
- Impact of increased water storage on local drinking water availability
- Further groundwater recharge progress
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Nishant Kumar
District Collector
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“If this spell continues for another week, it will be a game-changer. Not only will storage improve, but groundwater will also recharge. It will ease drinking water stress in villages”
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…carrying water. District Collector Nishant Kumar said the developments were precisely what the Jaladhara programme was intended to achieve — capture every drop of rainwater and divert it to the nearest water body. “ If this spell continues for another week, it will be a game-changer. Not only will storage improve, but groundwater will also recharge. It will ease drinking water stress in villages ,” he said, congratulating officials involved in the water conservation works carried out over more than 150 days. “For a district battling a 57% rainfall deficit, it is not the quantum of rain alone but how you harvest…
“For a district battling a 57% rainfall deficit, it is not the quantum of rain alone but how you harvest it that matters. In Annamayya, that lesson is finally showing results on the ground”
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…storage improve, but groundwater will also recharge. It will ease drinking water stress in villages,” he said, congratulating officials involved in the water conservation works carried out over more than 150 days. “ For a district battling a 57% rainfall deficit, it is not the quantum of rain alone but how you harvest it that matters. In Annamayya, that lesson is finally showing results on the ground ,” Mr. Nishant Kumar said. Published - September 23, 2026 06:52 pm IST…
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