Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy meets PM, discusses Polavaram project
According to sources, Mr Reddy is said to have requested the Prime Minister to expedite the approval of the revised cost estimate of the project.
According to sources, Mr Reddy is said to have requested the Prime Minister to expedite the approval of the revised cost estimate of the project.
Veerraju claimed that the Centre has given Rs 11,000 crore for Polavaram project and until now the state government has stated spending Rs 7,000 crore for building the dam and Rs 4,000 on the evacuees.
The Environmental Clearance was given to the Project on 25.10.2005, without conducting the public hearing in the affected areas of Malkangiri district of Odisha.
The Odisha government had raised objections to the project in the apex court by way of a petition and had challenged the environment clearance accorded to the project.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Friday and urged him to fulfil…
The prestigious Polavaram project, a multi-purpose irrigation venture which enjoys status of a national scheme, will be completed by 2019,…