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₹128-crore underground drainage scheme works begin in Madhira town
₹128-crore underground drainage scheme works begin in Madhira town

The Hindu

time05-05-2025

  • General
  • The Hindu

₹128-crore underground drainage scheme works begin in Madhira town

Work on the ₹128-crore underground drainage scheme in Madhira town of Khammam district got under way with Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka performing bhoomi puja in the town on Sunday. The scheme is being taken up under the Telangana Urban Finance and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (TUFIDC) assistance, official sources said. It will have a sewerage pipeline network that runs a length of around 99 km and four sewage treatment plants (STPs) connecting around 6,638 houses in Madhira municipal limits. It will help improve sewage management and hygiene standards, thereby safeguarding public health and making Madhira a model municipality, sources added. The Deputy CM instructed the officials to ensure time-bound completion of the works in strict adherence to the stipulated quality standards. Wyra MLA Nayak, Khammam RDO Narasimha Rao and Madhira Municipal Commissioner Sampath were present.

Technical advisory panel clears Sitamma Sagar and Sitharama Lift Irrigation Project
Technical advisory panel clears Sitamma Sagar and Sitharama Lift Irrigation Project

Time of India

time24-04-2025

  • Business
  • Time of India

Technical advisory panel clears Sitamma Sagar and Sitharama Lift Irrigation Project

Hyderabad: The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) of the Jal Shakti ministry on Thursday cleared the detailed project report (DPR) of the Sitamma Sagar and Sitharama Lift Irrigation Project (SRLIP). The clearance of this major project is a significant achievement for Telangana. Sitamma Sagar and SRLIS will receive 67 tmcft of irrigation water to irrigate 787,000 acres and provide lift drinking water (11 pumping stations with a total capacity of 757 MW) to benefit the three districts of Bhadradri Kothagudem, Khammam and Mahabubabad. It will also stabilise the ayacut of the NSP, Wyra, Palair and MI schemes with a deficit of 25%. You Can Also Check: Hyderabad AQI | Weather in Hyderabad | Bank Holidays in Hyderabad | Public Holidays in Hyderabad The 158th TAC, chaired by Jal Shakti secretary Debashree Mukherjee and CWC chairman Mukesh Kumar Sinha, considered the DPR of Sitamma Sagar and SRLIP. After detailed deliberations, the project was recommended for TAC approval. Telangana irrigation officials, including engineer-in-chief Anil Kumar, attended the meeting. The project was approved at a cost of Rs 19,955 crore for June 2023. The physical progress is 57% as of Jan 2025 (with an expenditure of Rs 11,320 crore) and the government plans to complete it by Rabi 2026.

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