India, May 15 -- In the wake of the National Dam Safety Authority's (NDSA) final report on the structural safety of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project, a round table conference was held at Somajiguda Press Club on Thursday under the aegis of the Telangana Jal Sadhana Samithi.
Experts, activists, and political leaders unanimously demanded that the government abandon the damaged barrages at Medigadda, Annaram, and Sundilla, and immediately take up construction of the Thummidi Hatti barrage.
Chairing the session, "Pro" Vinayak Reddy highlighted concerns over the redesign and re-engineering of the original Thummidi Hatti plan to the current Medigadda site, terming it a deliberate and large-scale corruption scandal. Telangana Jal Sa...