Hyderabad, Oct. 13 -- The Telangana government is preparing proposals to supply water from the Devadula Lift Irrigation Scheme and the Sriramsagar Project (SRSP) to Suryapet district, Irrigation and Civil Supplies Minister Capt. N. Uttam Kumar Reddy announced on Monday.
Speaking at a district-level extended meeting of the Congress party in Suryapet, held to gather feedback from party workers on the appointment of a new DCC president, the Minister said the Congress government is committed to streamlining SRSP water supply to the district.
He explained that the SRSP reservoir's capacity, which was originally 112 TMC, has reduced to 80 TMC due to siltation, affecting downstream flow. To address this, the government plans to undertake desilti...