Tension prevails at Srisailam, Nagarjuna Sagar projects
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Tension continued to prevail at Srisailam and Nagarjuna Sagar (NSP) projects as efforts by the Andhra Pradesh authorities to cease Telangana from drawing water for energy technology met with little success on Friday.
Officials on each side engaged themselves in a dialogue, however the impasse remained because the Prime Minister’s intervention sought by the Chief Minister has not come but. The two projects had a lot of police personnel deployed to satisfy any contingency.
The Srisailam mission, which is the main bone of competition, is below shut surveillance and so is the Rajolibanda diversion scheme in Kurnool district at the tri-State junction of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana.
Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh authorities adviser Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy informed mediapersons that there is likely to be no want for the Central authorities to take over the upkeep of the projects, expressing hope that the standoff would finish prior to later with its intervention.
He asserted that Andhra Pradesh was making an attempt to totally utilise the water allotted to it and had no intention to steal water as alleged by Telangana, and noticed that Andhra Pradesh can’t draw 40,000 cusecs of water from Pothireddypadu head regulator except the minimal stage was 881 toes.
The full reservoir stage was not prone to final for greater than 15 days, wherein time Andhra Pradesh needed to utilise the water to satisfy its irrigation necessities.
Mr. Ramakrishna Reddy recalled Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s promise to settle the dispute over water releases to Rayalaseema as a “big brother”, and mentioned it gave the impression to be forgotten or intentionally ignored.
More forces deployed
Anantapur Special Correspondent stories: The variety of police personnel deployed at the Rajolibanda Diversion Scheme Right Canal worksite at the tri-State junction and at the Srisailam Reservoir in Kurnool district was elevated on Friday.
Kurnool Superintendent of Police Fakkeerappa Kaginelli informed The Puucho that the scenario was below management at each the websites with 45 personnel deployed at the Srisailam Dam website and 40 at the RDS.
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