Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will lay the foundation stone for the Varikapudisela Lift Irrigation (LI) Scheme in July first week, Minister for Water Resources Ambati Rambabu has said.
The Minister, along with Palnadu Collector Siva Sankar Lotheti, Narasaraopet MP Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu, Macherla MLA Pinnelli Ramakrishna Reddy, MLC K.S. Lakshmana Rao and others visited the project site on June 20 (Tuesday).
Mr. Rambabu said that the government was committed to completing the project before the 2024 general elections and all arrangements are being made for that. “The State government has obtained all the permissions for the project, the works are likely to begin next month,” he said.