Hyderabad, May 15 -- Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has set a deadline of June 2027 for the completion of all pending irrigation projects on the Krishna river.

At a review meeting held on Wednesday, the Chief Minister directed the Finance Department to ensure that there are no funding issues for key projects in the Krishna basin. He also instructed officials to speed up land acquisition and asked special officers to work closely with the Revenue Department.

Revanth Reddy reviewed the status of incomplete works and the funds required for their completion. He urged the Irrigation Department to make stronger efforts to secure Telangana's fair share of Krishna river water.

He stressed that Telangana's interests must be protected...