Tirupati, Aug. 30 -- Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu welcomed the Krishna waters amidst chanting of vedic mantras by pundits at Kuppam branch canal at Kuppam on Saturday by offering Jala Harati.
Addressing a public meeting on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that the coalition government prepared a blueprint for development of Rayalaseema region and made efforts to supply water to tail end lands of Rayalaseema.
Stating that he fulfilled the dream of former Chief Minister NT Rama Rao to supply water to Rayalaseema, the Chief Minister said that he inaugurated Handri-Neeva canals in 1999 and brought water to Paramasumdram by 2025. He assured people of supplying water to six lakh acres of land and drinking water to 33 l...