Minister for Revenue, Stamps and Registration Dharmana Prasada Rao on Friday said that the Vamsadhara phase-2 project would be ready within four months as the government was giving top priority to its early completion.
He said that the government had sanctioned ₹170 crore for the lift irrigation project to utilise 19 TMC of water from the Gotta barrage. He hoped that the Neradi barrage would also be a reality very soon as the government was trying to resolve pending issues with Odisha which has to okay land acquisition within its jurisdiction.
Speaking to The Hindu, the Minister said that the Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy had put sincere efforts to resolve the dispute with Odisha and he referred to Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s meeting with his counterpart Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar one year ago.
