Centre praises Telangana's water grid scheme
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Tuesday said the Centre has appreciated its water grid scheme that aims to provide safe drinking water to every household.
The scheme was discussed at a recent meeting on National Rural Water Supply programme in Delhi and the Centre has prepared a note on it, a release from the Chief Minister's Office said.
Noting that the Telangana government has allocated Rs 2,000 crore for the water corporation, the Centre has appreciated the efforts and suggested other states to consider the initiative for implementation, the release added.
Saying that the Panchayat Raj, Rural Development and Rural Water Supply officials have worked hard to designed the water grid, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao expressed happiness over the scheme getting appreciation.