BRS questions CM’s silence on A.P.’s Krishna water diversion
BRS leader T. Harish Rao has accused the Andhra Pradesh government of illegally diverting Krishna river water, leaving Telangana regions in drought. He criticized the Telangana Chief Minister for his silence on the issue and urged for central intervention.
Why it matters
Inter-state water disputes are critical issues in India that impact regional agriculture and economic stability.
Deputy Floor Leader of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in the Assembly, T. Harish Rao, has questioned the silence of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, alleging that the neighbouring Andhra Pradesh was taking away Krishna water from Srisailam from its dead storage level, leaving Telangana dry.
The article centers on the BRS party's perspective and their criticism of both the state and central government's handling of water resources.
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