Hyderabad, Nov. 29 -- Telangana Jagruthi President K Kavitha today accused the state government of failing to deliver irrigation benefits to Kamareddy under the Kaleshwaram project, claiming not a single acre in the region had received water despite huge expenditure.
Speaking to the media during the "Jagruthi Janam Bata" programme in Kamareddy, she demanded clarity from the state on whether Kaleshwaram works would continue and what alternative plans exist to supply water.
Kavitha alleged that funds meant for Packages 21 and 22 of the project benefited contractors more than farmers, and criticised both present and previous governments for what she termed incomplete and ineffective implementation. She said land acquisition was insufficient ...