TS govt contacts Centre, looks for to fix Polavaram bayou problem

Hyderabad: The Telangana Special Chief Secretary (Irrigation) Rajat Kumar created a letter to the Ministry of Jal Shakti advising to deal with the Polavaram Project‘s bayou problem as holy place community Bhadrachalam as well as its surrounding towns, as well as Bhadradri Thermal Power Station near Manuguru will certainly encounter hazard of submergence because of task’s spillway built to hold optimum 50 lakh cusecs of floodwater.

Quoting the Supreme Court order, Kumar asked for the Jal Shakti Secretary Pankaj Kumar to require conversation with all stakeholders for dealing with the issues elevated by them onPolavaram He gave the notification that technological research studies carried out by the Central Water Commission (CWC) as well as Andhra Pradesh did not point out concerning submergence location in Telangana state.

Telangana government sent out the letter to the Centre after a conference with all stakeholders set up on September 14 was delayed. In the letter, Rajat asked Central government to create a technological board with specialists from CWC, National Institute of Hydrology as well as primary designers from states influenced by Polavaram to research bayou effect.