Hyderabad, Aug. 12 -- Former minister and BRS MLA G Jagadish Reddy launched a scathing attack on the Congress-led state government, accusing it of neglecting farmers in the district and failing to provide adequate irrigation water under the AMRP (Alimineti Madhava Reddy Project) ayacut.

Speaking at a press meet at the BRS party office in Nalgonda, Reddy alleged that while hundreds of TMCs of water from Nagarjuna Sagar are being allowed to flow into the sea, crops in Nalgonda are withering due to severe water shortage.

He claimed that despite massive availability, water is not being released to the district's ayacut lands, particularly through distributaries D25, D26, D29, D31, D39, and D40. During our tenure, we ensured continuous irrig...