Hyderabad, Sept. 8 -- Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy on Monday, September 8, said that the Congress government will bring 20 thousand million cubic feet (TMC) of water from the Godavari river water to Hyderabad, of which four TMC will be used to clean up the polluted Musi river. He stated that Nalgonda district is facing problems due to Musi's pollution.

Addressing the public during the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Godavari river's phase 2 and 3 projects, the Telangana CM said even praised the last Nizam of Hyderabad Mir Osman Ali Khan for "saving" the people of Hyderabad from the 1908 Musi river floods by building Osman Sagar and Himayat Sagar as dams for preventing water from flooding the city again.

"The reason why...