Hyderabad, April 5 -- The Telangana Government has decided to approach the Supreme Court against two major river interlinking projects proposed by the Andhra Pradesh Government - the Godavari-Banakacherla Link Scheme and the Rayalaseema Lift Irrigation Scheme (RLIS), state Minister for Irrigation, Food and Civil Supplies, Uttam Kumar Reddy said on Friday.
Uttam Kumar Reddy announced the decision during a high-level review meeting held at Jala Soudha.
The Minister said both schemes violate established water-sharing agreements and pose a serious threat to Telangana's irrigation projects and drinking water requirements.
He stated that the projects were being taken up unilaterally by Andhra Pradesh without approval from the appropriate reg...
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