Amid El Niño fears, focus on water security: Minister to officials
Government officials in Andhra Pradesh are coordinating efforts to manage water security amid concerns regarding the impact of El Niño. The meeting focused on irrigation, drinking water infrastructure, and the responsible management of water resources by contractors.
Why it matters
Proactive water management is critical for agricultural stability and public health in regions vulnerable to climate-driven weather patterns.
Amid concerns of El Niño, officials have been directed to act in a planned manner to prevent drinking and irrigation water problems, said Anam Ramanarayana Reddy, Endowments minister and in-charge minister of Prakasam and Markapuram districts, during the District Review Committee (DRC) meeting at Prakasam Bhavan in Ongole on Wednesday.
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