Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has asked senior power officials to ensure that there was no interruption in power supply due to heavy rains and wanted them to take up hydel generation wherever feasible as the irrigation projects were getting heavy flood.
Reviewing the flood and rain situation in the State with senior officials, Mr. Rao also asked them to see that they maintained coal stocks to meet power generation at thermal stations for one month.
The officials explained to him the obstacles caused to construction of Devadula lift-irrigation project due to rains. In response, Mr. Rao instructed Engineer-in-Chief of irrigation C. Muralidhar to take steps to evacuate water from the project.
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