Hyderabad, Aug. 5 -- Siddipet MLA and former Irrigation minister T Harish Rao predicted that, just like Sir Arthur Cotton, the engineer who built the Dowleshwaram Barrage in Andhra Pradesh in 1852 and is treated as a demigod by the people of the Godavari delta, former chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) will also be remembered in history, living in the hearts of farmers who benefited from the Kaleshwaram Project.

Harish Rao reminded that the Hemmington Commission had posed 900 questions to Arthur Cotton on the construction of the Dowleshwaram Barrage despite what he had done for the benefit of farmers.

On Tuesday, 5 August, he strongly disputed the findings of the Justice PC Ghose Commission of Inquiry on the alleged irregularities...