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- Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and Irrigation Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy asked Karnataka for water releases from the Narayanpur reservoir.
- The request seeks to bolster levels at the Jurala irrigation system to help farmers with drying crops.
- Karnataka officials indicated they will evaluate current water availability before responding.
- This move highlights the dependency on interstate cooperation for managing agricultural water security in the Krishna basin.
What to watch next
- Karnataka government decision on water release availability
- Developments regarding additional water storage infrastructure in Telangana
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Uttam Kumar Reddy
Irrigation Minister
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“We have explained the situation and requested them to release some water. They have said they will examine the availability and get back to us”
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…said Karnataka was requested to consider releasing some water from the Narayanpur reservoir so that additional inflows could reach Jurala project and provide relief to farmers whose standing crops were under stress. “ We have explained the situation and requested them to release some water. They have said they will examine the availability and get back to us ,” he said. The Irrigation Minister pointed out that the present situation required careful management of the limited water available in the reservoirs. Any releases for irrigation, he said, had to be calibrated keeping…
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