Minister announces release of Godavari water today for Kharif season
The Minister for Culture and Tourism announced the release of Godavari water for the Kharif season starting Sunday. The East Godavari District Irrigation Advisory Board has developed a plan to ensure irrigation and drinking water needs are met in the region. Canal repair works are expected to be completed by mid-June, ensuring no disruption in water supply for drinking purposes.
- ▪Godavari water will be released from Sir Arthur Cotton barrage for Kharif season-2026-27.
- ▪The East Godavari District Irrigation Advisory Board has met to plan for irrigation and drinking water needs.
- ▪Canal repair works are expected to be completed by mid-June, allowing for effective water distribution.
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Ministry for Culture and Tourism Kandula Durgesh on Saturday announced that Godavari water will be released from Sir Arthur Cotton barrage at Dowleswaram on Sunday for the Kharif season-2026-27 in the Godavari Delta.The East Godavari District Irrigation Advisory Board met on Saturday, unveiling a plan of action to meet the needs for irrigation and drinking water in the Godavari delta.Addressing the members and Water Resource Department officials, Mr. Durgesh said, “In the Godavari Delta, the water will be released to the areas where the repair works of the irrigation canals are over.
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