The Latest Breaking News from C Muralidhar

Some heads likely to roll in Irrigation department

Hyderabad faces potential changes in the Irrigation Department as retired senior engineers continue to hold key positions.

The Hindu · Jan 16, 2024

Telangana urges KRMB to restrain A.P. from drawing water from Srisailam, Nagarjunasagar

Telangana has also sought the river board to reconcile the utilisation of water made so far and the needs in the next three-member committee meeting.

The Hindu · Sep 10, 2023

Dry run of first PRLIS pump taken up successfully

Engineers of Irrigation Dept. & contract agencies conducted dry run of 1st pump of Narlapur pump-house of PRLIS near Yellur. Special Chief Secretary Rajat Kumar, Engineer-in-Chief C. Muralidhar, Advisor to Govt. on Lift Irrigation K. Penta Reddy & Chief Engineer M.A. Hameed Khan participated in ‘puja’ before dry run. Narlapur…

The Hindu · Sep 3, 2023

TS asks Krishna river board to stop AP’s RDS Right Canal work

‘The neighbouring State is going ahead with the work in spite of board’s instructions’

The Hindu · Jul 12, 2022

TS asks KRMB to stop A.P. from taking up 2 new barrages below Prakasam Barrage

It also asks the river board to examine all pumped hydel projects of A.P. linked to water drawn from Srisailam

The Hindu · Jul 5, 2022

‘Stop AP from dumping Veligonda tunnel debris into Srisailam’

Telangana writes to KRMB to take immediate inspection of site, initiate action

The Hindu · Jun 7, 2022

TS urges KRMB to stop AP from going ahead with pumped hydel project

Objects to project being taken up with Krishna water outside the basin

The Hindu · May 31, 2022