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Telangana would have weathered El Nino better but for BRS regime mistakes: Uttam Kumar Reddy
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Minister for Irrigation and Civil Supplies N. Uttam Kumar Reddy alleged that the previous BRS regime's mistakes in constructing the Medigadda, Annaram, and Sundilla Barrages worsened the effects of the El Nino drought in Telangana.
He claimed that completing other irrigation projects would have mitigated the current farming crisis and accused BRS leaders of spreading misinformation to cover up their failures.
The minister also stated that the Congress government is following expert recommendations for the rehabilitation of these damaged barrage structures.
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Updated - October 24, 2026 07:50 pm IST - HYDERABAD
Minister for Irrigation and Civil Supplies N. Uttam Kumar Reddy has alleged that the Opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) is using the drought conditions due to the El Nino phenomenon and its failure in the construction of Medigadda, Annaram and Sundilla Barrages of Kaleshwaram Project.
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