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Rs 194 crore released for Yellampally project

Hyderabad: The Telangana Government on Thursday sanctioned Rs 194.54 crore for Yellampally Project phase –II, an order to this effect was issued today. Irrigation Minister Harish Rao said the government would construct the project on time and added that the project on its completion would irrigate 57,000 acres in Karimnagar and Adilabad (unified) districts. The […]

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Harish Rao attends PMKSY meeting

Hyderabad: Minister for Irrigation and Marketing T Harish Rao on Wednesday met Union Agriculture minister Radha Mohan Singh in New Delhi and sought funds to the state for various projects under agriculture sector. Minister Harish Rao is said to have discussed issues like cold storage, warehousing facilities, e-marketing among others. Earlier Minister Harish Rao along […]

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TS has enough onion stock : Harish Rao

Hyderabad: Minister for Marketing and Irrigation T Harish Rao on Tuesday informed that there was no scarcity of onion in the state. Speaking at a review meeting with the officials of marketing department, the minister said that there was enough stock of essential commodities in the state and termed the reports of scarcity of onion […]

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Harish Rao launches Yellampally Project stage-2

Rajanna Sircilla: Minister for Irrigation Harish Rao inaugurated the Sripada Yellampalli Project Stage-2 here on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, the minister said that the project will be of immense help to the farmers of the region who were facing severe crisis due to lack of irrigation facilities. The minister slammed the Congress government which […]

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Will complete Kaleshwaram project by Dec 2017: Harish Rao

Hyderabad: Minister for Irrigation T Harish Rao on Thursday chaired a meeting to review the works of the Kaleshwaram irrigation project with the officials of his department at Jalasoudha. Speaking on the occasion, the minister said that the government would construct the historic project within a year and would set a record by doing so. […]

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Congress does not want farmers to prosper: Harish

Siddipet: Irrigation Minister T Harish Rao on Wednesday said that the Congress was making all out efforts to create hurdles in the development of the state. Speaking to media persons here, Harish Rao said that the Congress leaders were stooping low to mislead people of the state to show the ruling party in bad light. […]

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Harish Rao demands Rs. 5,000 Cr Central funds for Mission Kakatiya

Hyderabad: Irrigation Minister T. Harish Rao called on Union Minister for Water Resources Uma Bharathi in New Delhi on Tuesday and demanded Rs. 5,000 crore financial assistance for Mission Kakatiya. Accompanied with Chief Secretary Dr. Rajiv Sharma, Harish Rao held detailed discussions on Pradhan Mantri Krishi Seenchai Yojna and IBP projects. The minister is also […]

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TJAC chief hunger stir a political stunt: Harish Rao

Karimnagar: Irrigation Minister Harish Rao said that the hunger stir undertaken by Telangana JAC chairman Prof Kodandaram was a political stunt fuelled by the Opposition parties. Speaking to media persons in Karimnagar on Sunday, Harish Rao said that on one hand Prof Kodandaram was protesting against the construction of irrigation projects and on the other […]

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Complete medium irrigation projects by 2017 end: Harish to contractors

Hyderabad: Irrigation Minister T. Harish Rao on Wednesday directed the officials to complete the works of all the medium irrigation projects by the end of 2017. The minister during a meeting with the irrigation officials here, said that the projects like Kaleshwaram, Dandi, Palamuru-Rangareddy and other projects should be completed on time. He directed the […]

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Devadula Project will be completed by next year: Harish Rao

Warangal Urban: Irrigation Minister T. Harish Rao on Saturday said that the State Government was pursing pro-farmers’ policies and reiterated that it was committed to the welfare of the farmers. Speaking to the media persons, Harish Rao said that the government would complete the Devadula irrigation project by next year. He said that the state […]