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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Ramesh Susarla

Review of irrigation system in Rayalaseema by independent expert body sought

Rayalaseema Saguneeti Sadhana Samithi president Bojja Dasaratharami Reddy wrote a letter to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on June 29 (Thursday), appealing to the latter for a review of the ground reality of the irrigation system in Rayalaseema region by an expert independent organisation on a priority basis.

Demanding the release of a White Paper on the status of the irrigation facilities available in the region, Mr. Dasatharami Reddy reminded Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy that when he came to power with the promise of comprehensive development of Andhra Pradesh, along with improving the living standards of people of Rayalaseema through the development of irrigation facilities.

Releasing the letter before the media in Nandyal, he said: “You (Chief Minister) held discussions with the irrigation authorities on many occasions as it was crucial for the development of the backward region and announced that priorities would be given to the development of irrigation sector.”

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