Describing Chief Minister Jaganmohan Reddy as Rayalaseema Drohi, as the CM neglected irrigation projects in Rayalaseema region.He demanded CM to tender apology to Rayalaseema people.
Speaking g to media persons at TDP central office today Chandrababu Naidu said that while TDP government spent Rs 68000 cr towards irrigation, the YCP government spent on ly Rs 22000 crore.
He said while TDP govt spent Rs 12441 towards irrigation projects in Rayalaseema, the YCP government spent Rs 2011 cr only.
He said while the TDP government developed several irrigation projects in Rayalaseema region, the YCP government totally neglected irrigation projects in Rayalaseema region which has vast potential for horticulture.
He demanded reply from state government over irrigation development in Rayalaseema region.
Naidu recently conducted a power point presentation to inform the public about the Rayalaseema projects.During a media interaction, Naidu highlighted the importance of water and mentioned the conflicts that arise between countries and states over water resources.
He credited the development of Rayalaseema to the Telugu Ganga project initiated by NTR, stating that connecting the Krishna and Godavari rivers would bring significant benefits to the state.
He highlighted the challenges faced by districts like Anantapur, where groundnut crops experienced drought for eight out of ten years.
Naidu reminded the people of Rayalaseema that NTR had initiated the Telugu Ganga project to address such issues.He also mentioned the Handri-Neeva and Galeru Nagari projects, which have been implemented to provide water to Rayalaseema through the Pattiseema project.
According to Naidu, during the TDP regime, 9.63 percent of the total budget was allocated to irrigation, while only 2.35 percent of the budget has been spent on irrigation during Chief Minister Jagan’s regime.
