Hyderabad, July 15 -- The Telangana government has strongly opposed the inclusion of the Banakacharla project in the agenda for the inter-state water dispute meeting scheduled by the Union Jal Shakti Ministry in Delhi on July 16.
Acting on the instructions of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Telangana chief secretary has written to the Union Jal Shakti secretary, urging the Centre to immediately revise the meeting agenda and exclude Banakacharla from the discussions.
In the letter, the Telangana government firmly stated that there is no justification for discussing the Godavari-Banakacharla link project, which has already faced objections from several central bodies, including the Godavari River Management Board (GRMB), Central Water Commi...