Hyderabad, June 25 -- Telangana Irrigation, Food and Civil Supplies Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy on Wednesday held a comprehensive review meeting with senior irrigation officials at Jala Saudha and issued a series of firm directions aimed at protecting Telangana's water rights and expediting key infrastructure projects.

He declared that the Telangana Government would go ahead with legal proceedings to stop the Andhra Pradesh Government's Godavari-Banakacherla Link project, which he described as illegal and detrimental to the state's interests. The minister instructed officials to prepare the legal roadmap to challenge the project immediately and ensure that Telangana's case is strongly represented.

The review meeting gains added significa...