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Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will meet his Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. (Photo:Twitter)

AP, Odisha CMs meet tomorrow to resolve long-pending issues

AP is hopeful about resolution of issues, including Neradi Barrage, Polavaram irrigation project and Kotia villages

08 Nov 2021 12:05 AM

TDA project officer Venkataramana said the survey for the second phase under the 45th contour of Polavaram Irrigation Project in 130 villages of Chinturu agency ITDA limits is done to find out how many people would be affected by the project. (Photo: DC/ Narayana Rao)

Socio Economic Survey for 45th contour of Polavaram project begins

The survey is on the people and land acquisition, while the household survey would take place later

09 Oct 2021 11:54 PM

The commission wanted secretary, Ministry of Jal Shakti, and Department of Water Resources to ensure time-bound rehabilitation and resettlement of tribal people displaced in all states affected by Polavaram Project. (DC Image)

NCST asks Odisha, AP to study Polavaram’s impact on tribal people

The NCST further asked AP government to submit a compliance report in this regard

22 Sep 2021 3:49 AM

Veerraju said that rice was being distributed at Rs one per kilo as the Centre was paying Rs 33 as its contribution and the state government Rs 2. The scheme will continue till November, he said. — Twitter

Modi for all-round development of AP: Veerraju

Somu said that 16 Kendriya Vidyalayas were set up in Andhra Pradesh in the last seven years

20 Sep 2021 9:05 AM

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Maoists threaten nursery traders in Kukkunuru mandal

Telugu Desam, YSR Congress leaders and non-tribal farmers were asked to stop exploitation of small nursery growers

01 Aug 2021 1:31 AM

Any suggestion and objection on the tendering process reating to the Polavaram irrigation project’s may be sent to the Commission by 5 pm on March 31. (Photo: DC/ Narayana Rao)

Polavaram additional works: tender for works costing Rs 683 crore

Plan submitted to Judicial Preview Commission for clearance

26 Mar 2021 4:20 AM

It may be mentioned that the AP High Court issued a stay order earlier on the state government’s move to go for reverse tendering of the Polavaram hydro-electric power project based on a petition by the Navayuga Engineering Company.

AP government to take up Polavaram project, says minister

Minister for panchayat raj and rural develoment Peddireddy Ramachandra Reddy ruled out any chance of handing over the project.

27 Aug 2019 2:22 AM

Polavaram irrigation project

Centre urged to take up Polavaram project

TD senior leader claimed credit for completion of nearly 73 per cent of the project during their regime.

25 Aug 2019 2:41 AM

Andhra Pradesh High Court

Andhra Pradesh High Court reserves judgment on Navayuga contract

He also informed the HC that they were having contract period up to November 20, 2021.

21 Aug 2019 2:49 AM

Polavaram irrigation project

State to call fresh bids for Polavaram

Accordingly, a tender notice will be issued either on August 16 or on August 17.

16 Aug 2019 2:17 AM

Polavaram irrigation project

Congress slams Jagan Mohan Reddy for halting dam works

Government in the state has been changing every five years and the administration is unable to complete execution of the projects.

04 Aug 2019 3:00 AM

Former MP Vundavalli Aruna Kumar

Former MP Vundavalli Aruna Kumar says personal data security not an issue

Ruling TD, YSRC officials failed on many fronts.

13 Mar 2019 7:36 AM

Centre every year issues an order to keep the stop work order in abeyance and thus allow the work to continue.

Polavaram work ‘technically’ stalled until Centre’s order

As per norms of ‘Stop Work Order’, no major project works are supposed to be taken up officially.

04 Jul 2018 1:18 AM

N. Chandrababu Naidu, TD supremo, AP Chief Minister and Amit shah, BJP president

TD-BJP: Friends turn foes battle it out

The TD accused the BJP of being a north India based party ignoring southern states. BJP accused corruption in Naidu’s irrigation projects.

25 Mar 2018 2:05 AM

Niti Aayog vice chairman Dr Rajiv Kumar takes a look at the ongoing works of Polavaram project as the water resources officials explain on map at Hill View at the project site at Polavaram in West Godavari on Thursday. AP Planning Commission deputy chairman Kutumba Rao and officials are seen.

Niti Aayog chief pledges support

The officials took an aerial view of the work in progress at the project from the Hill View.

19 Jan 2018 1:28 AM

Government of Andhra Pradesh submitted revised cost estimates of the Polavaram irrigation project (Representational image)

Revised estimates of Polavaram

The approval of the revised cost estimates depends upon the satisfactory compliance of the observations.

19 Dec 2017 6:43 AM

Union minister for water resources Nitin Gadkari

Polavaram ready to host Nitin Gadkari

A photo exhibition depicting the progress of execution of various components of the project will help to track progress.

19 Dec 2017 6:21 AM

Political leaders demanded the state government to persuade the Centre to release funds for the Polavaram irrigation project totally.

Get Polavaram funds, finish the job: Parties

Round table meeting passes 3 resolutions on the issue.

12 Dec 2017 5:59 AM

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu

Won’t tolerate hurdles to Polavaram: Chandrababu Naidu

CM inspects project works; hits out at Opposition for raising doubts on dam.

12 Dec 2017 5:30 AM

Minister for water resources D. Umamaheswara Rao with members of the Central committee inspect the work at the Polavaram project on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Experts say Polavaram progress satisfactory

The team also inspected fabrication of radial gates.

09 Dec 2017 7:52 AM

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