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Andhra Pradesh CM seeks central funding for Polavaram and Jal Jeevan Mission
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu met with Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Patil in New Delhi to advocate for the timely release of funds for critical water infrastructure projects.
Naidu highlighted the progress of the Polavaram project and the Jal Jeevan Mission-Amarajeevi Jaladhara works, the latter of which involves recent expenditures of Rs 30,000 crore. The Chief Minister expressed the state's goal to complete the Polavaram project in time for the Godavari Pushkarams next year.
Additionally, Naidu addressed inter-state challenges involving Odisha and Chhattisgarh. He requested the permanent withdrawal of a Stop Work Order from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change regarding protective embankments. To resolve these issues, he proposed a meeting between the Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh, chaired by the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti.
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Andhra Pradesh · C. R. Patil · Ministry of Jal Shakti · N. Chandrababu Naidu · Polavaram Project
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- [● 3 SOURCES] The goal is to complete the Polavaram project and dedicate it to the nation by the Godavari Pushkarams next year. bhaskarlive.in · munsifdaily.com · www.deccanchronicle.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The Jal Jeevan Mission-Amarajeevi Jaladhara works were recently taken up at a cost of Rs 30,000 crore. bhaskarlive.in · munsifdaily.com · www.deccanchronicle.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu met Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Patil in New Delhi. bhaskarlive.in · munsifdaily.com · www.deccanchronicle.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The Chief Minister requested the permanent withdrawal of the Stop Work Order issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. bhaskarlive.in · munsifdaily.com · www.deccanchronicle.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The Chief Minister suggested a meeting of the Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh under the chairmanship of the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti. bhaskarlive.in · munsifdaily.com · www.deccanchronicle.com