DKS inaugurates 33 spillway gates of Tungabhadra Dam
After lengthy discussion on all the options, including the Navali parallel reservoir and the matter of desilting, we have all arrived at a consensus opinion,” said the CM.“This decision will be announced by the Union Jal Shakti minister himself. The discussion we held today over the course of an hour will go down in history in the country’s irrigation and federal systems. Under the spirit of ‘Our Water, Our Right,’ we have taken a historic decision to protect the farmers of three states,” he added.
- ▪After lengthy discussion on all the options, including the Navali parallel reservoir and the matter of desilting, we have all arrived at a consensus opinion,” said the CM.“This decision will be announced by the Union Jal Shakti minister him
- ▪The discussion we held today over the course of an hour will go down in history in the country’s irrigation and federal systems.
- ▪Under the spirit of ‘Our Water, Our Right,’ we have taken a historic decision to protect the farmers of three states,” he added.
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DKS inaugurates 33 spillway gates of Tungabhadra DamKarnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana agreed to protect farmer interests in the Tungabhadra basin and inaugurated 33 new spillway gates at the reservoir.Published on: Jun 26, 2026 6:34 AM ISTBy Arun Dev, BENGALURUPrefer HTon GoogleShare viaCopy link Chief minister D K Shivakumar said on Thursday that Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana had reached a consensus to protect the interests of farmers in the Tungabhadra river basin, as the state inaugurated 33 newly replaced spillway gates at the Tungabhadra reservoir.DKS inaugurates 33 spillway gates of Tungabhadra DamSpeaking at a public function at the Government High School grounds in Munirabad, Shivakumar said discussions among the three states had centred on securing irrigation for…
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