Hyderabad, March 19 -- Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha on Wednesday protested against the Telangana government while pressing on the issues being faced by farmers in the state, including drought and water scarcity.

She said that villages, even in summer, had access to water during the BRS government rule in the State.

"Telangana is blessed with abundant water resources. We, in BRS, harnessed those resources by building the world's largest lift irrigation scheme. There is no way Telangana can be pushed into drought because, in 10 years of BRS rule, all villages had access to full water in the summer. We produced more paddy during summer," Kavitha told ANI.

She criticised the current government, accusing it of being unable to ...