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Countdown has started for exit of YSRCP government in Andhra Pradesh, says Narendra Modi

Accusing the Jagan Mohan Reddy government of unleashing a reign of sand and land mafia and rowdism in the State, the Prime Minister promises to complete Polavaram and other irrigation projects at the earliest

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Naidu outlines issues to be taken up by MPs in Parliament at TDPP meet

TDP MPs to raise YSRCP's 'vindictive politics', misuse of funds, non-release of funds, manipulation of electoral rolls, negligence in Polavaram project & securing assurances under AP Reorganisation Act at Winter Session of Parliament.

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Ensure free flow of water at Polavaram, Telangana urges PPA again

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Andhra Pradesh and Telangana need to settle the allocation of surplus Krishna waters, says Kiran Kumar Reddy

The YSRCP government has totally ignored the irrigation projects in Rayalaseema, and is not allowing the Polavaram project to progress, alleges the BJP leader

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Andhra Pradesh: Union government lifts component-wise ceiling on payments in the execution of Polavaram irrigation project

This restriction has been hampering funds flow from the Central government, and with the cap going, the State government will be able to expedite the execution of the project, says Shashibhushan Kumar, Principal Secretary, Water Resources Department

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Andhra Pradesh: Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy attributes damages to Polavaram project structures to inaction of previous government

The rocky guide wall that has developed a bend is not part of the main project, but all challenges will be faced, says Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy

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Andhra Pradesh: Finance Ministry approves proposal to release ₹12,911 crore for completion of Polavaram project up to 41.15 metres

The Ministry of Finance gives its in-principle nod for release of ₹2,000 crore towards the cost of repairing the damages caused to the irrigation project by the Godavari floods

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Andhra Pradesh: Damage to diaphragm wall delayed Polavaram project work, says Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy

Centre grants ₹2,000 crore for taking up construction of the damaged diaphragm wall of the Polavaram irrigation project; Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy directs officials and project developer Megha Engineering and Projects Limited to complete the works by December

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Centre has sanctioned maximum financial assistance to Andhra Pradesh to help it overcome the bifurcation blues, says G.V.L. Narasimha Rao

Besides releasing ₹10,461 crore towards revenue deficit grant recently, the Union government has decided to disburse ₹12,911 crore for the construction of the Polavaram irrigation project, says BJP Rajya Sabha member G.V.L. Narasimha Rao

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Andhra Pradesh: Supreme Court calls for amicable settlement to Polavaram dispute

It directs Centre to hold discussions between Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh on the issue

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The great Godavari floods

People living along the mighty river in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have faced three floods in the last two months. T. Appala Naidu, P. Sridhar and B. Chandrashekhar report on the recurrent floods, logistics of irrigation dams, and concerns about relief and rehabilitation

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Andhra Pradesh: Fight with Centre for Polavaram funds and R&R, CPI urges Jagan

Party leaders ‘inspect’ the project site

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Andhra Pradesh: Ambati blames TDP for delay in execution of Polavaram project

‘Chandrababu Naidu, during his tenure, committed historic blunders’

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Incomplete Polavaram project caused havoc in Andhra Pradesh, says Naidu

He lashes out at government for ‘not reaching out to the flood-hit people’

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‘Telangana is deemed to have given consent for Polavaram project as per A.P. Reorganisation Act’

Raising doubts over the project now is tantamount to questioning the formation of Telangana, says Somu Veerraju

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Will the argument linking Bhadrachalam’s inundation to increase in Polavaram cofferdam’s height hold water?

The approved height of the main dam, the construction of which is yet to be completed, is 55 metres, while that of the cofferdam after its increase is 44 metres

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Explained | Dispute between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh over flooding of Bhadrachalam

Why are Telangana and Andhra Pradesh locking horns over the flooding of Bhadrachalam?

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Andhra Pradesh: Polavaram spillway withstands flash floods

It is put to use completely for the first time to discharge 15 lakh cusecs, the highest in the month of July reported since the 1920s

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Andhra Pradesh: Godavari received record inflows in July, say irrigation officials

More than 12 lakh cusecs of water discharged from Polavaram project

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Andhra Pradesh: APSDMA issues flood alert as Godavari in spate

9 lakh cusecs of water discharged at Polavaram project

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Andhra Pradesh: Naidu urges Shekhawat to speed up Polavaram works

Delay in execution of the project is causing immense loss to the State, TDP national president tells Union Jal Shakti Minister

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National Hydro-electric Power Corporation expert team inspects damage to Polavaram project

Amaravati: In a move to crack the mystery behind the damage to the Polavaram diaphragm wall, a team of experts from National Hydro-electric Power Corporation (NHPC) inspected Polavaram project on Tuesday. After top brains of the country in geophysics and hydro and civil engineering sectors failed to provide solution to…

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Andhra Pradesh: Construction of damaged diaphragm wall will cost ₹600 crore, says Ambati

He blamed the previous TDP government for the delay in the execution of the Polavaram irrigation project

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Andhra Pradesh: Expert panel confirms damage to Polavaram diaphragm wall during floods

Wall was damaged as it was built prior to completion of cofferdam, says Minister

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CPI wants all-party meet on Polavaram project

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