CM asks officials to be prepared to convince Maharashtra for 152 m FRL barrage at Tummidihatti

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is preparing for negotiations with Maharashtra regarding the construction of the Tummidihatti Barrage. The state aims to secure a 152-meter full reservoir level to optimize water diversion for local irrigation projects.
Why it matters
Inter-state water disputes are critical for regional agricultural development and resource management in India.
CM asks officials to be prepared to convince Maharashtra for 152 m FRL barrage at Tummidihatti left Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy along with his Cabinet colleagues in a meeting on Tummidihatti barrage in Hyderabad on Friday. By Arrangement https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/telangana/n7r3v7/article71616557.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-10-23%20at%203.42.16%20PM%201.jpeg Revanth Reddy directs them to make arrangements to draw 0.6 tmc ft additional water from Srisailam for Dindi, Achampet projects by using PRLIS pumping system HYDERABAD Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Friday asked the officials to be prepared for talks with Maharashtra soon on the construction of Tummidihatti Barrage across Pranahitha river with 152 metres full reservoir level (FRL), by building a case to convince the upper riparian State. In a meeting with ministers and officials here, he noted that his Maharashtra counterpart Devendra Fadnavis had indicated recently that Telangana would be called for discussion on Tummidihatti after October 23 (Friday). Deputy Chief Minister M.
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