Hyderabad, Sept. 13 -- Telangana irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Saturday, September 13, said he will attend all hearings of the Krishna Water Dispute Tribunal (KWDT) from September 23.

He said the government is taking all measures to ensure not a single drop of water belonging to Telangana is wasted. "We will ensure maximum utilisation of Krishna waters for irrigation, drinking, and industrial needs," he said in a review meeting with senior counsel CS Vaidyanathan and a team of legal and technical experts. The discussions were held in preparation for the crucial Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal-II (KWDT-II) hearings scheduled in New Delhi from September 23 to 25.

Referring to the tribunal hearing as "potentially the last roun...