Hyderabad, March 15 -- Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister Capt. N. Uttam Kumar Reddy reaffirmed the Congress Government's commitment to protecting the state's rightful share of Krishna River water, exposing the previous BRS government's failures in securing Telangana's interests.
Intervening during the debate on the Motion of Thanks on the Governor's Address in the Telangana Assembly on Saturday, he accused the BRS regime of surrendering Telangana's water rights to Andhra Pradesh and allowing illegal withdrawals to continue unchecked.
Uttam Kumar Reddy pointed out that the allocation of Krishna River water remains unjust, with Andhra Pradesh receiving 512 TMC while Telangana gets only 299 TMC, despite the latter's larger catchm...