Hyderabad, Jan 05 (ANI): The Government of Karnataka has sought assistance from the Government of Telangana for sustainable water shortages in the Tungabhadra watershed in Karnataka. The meeting was attended by the Karnataka Minister for Water Resources M.B. Patil and Telangana Minister for Irrigation, Harish Rao along with various other officials of the irrigation department. The Karnataka members asked Telangana state government to forego its share of Tungabhadra waters to help it tide over the crisis it is facing. Harish Rao said that the Tungabhadra Dam has 3.5 tmcft of water for Telangana and 7,000 acres of irrigation in the Alampur Assembly constituency requires irrigation water. After discussing with CM KCR in this matter, the decision will be taken, he added.
Watch the Video below
Ventuno