New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy met with Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Patil in New Delhi on Tuesday, urgent the central authorities to assist clear important inter-state irrigation hurdles and expedite pending approvals for main water tasks within the Krishna and Godavari basins.
Telangana Chief Minister urged Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil to resolve the  proposed building of the Tummidihetti barrage by a dialogue with the Maharashtra authorities. Â
Updating the Union minister in regards to the submission of the proposal to assemble the Tummidihetti barrage to the Maharashtra authorities, the Chief Minister requested Patil to facilitate required approvals for the barrage.
Accompanied by State Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy and a high-level delegation, the Chief Minister targeted closely on resolving the proposed building of the Tummidihetti barrage by way of dialogue with the neighboring authorities of Maharashtra.
Following the delay, the Chief Minister requested the Jal Shakti Minister to expedite the method of getting into into an settlement between Telangana and Maharashtra to assemble the Tummidihatti barrage at a Full Reservoir Level (FRL) of +152 meters.
CM briefed Patil that setting up the barrage on the degree of  152 meters would allow the availability of water to the Yellampalli undertaking by gravity, which additionally helps to cut back each the electrical energy consumption and the related prices for water provide.
Pending environmental clearances for the Telangana tasks had been reviewed within the assembly. CM Revanth Reddy appealed to the Union Minister to grant environmental clearances for the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme (PRLIS), Dindi Lift Irrigation Scheme (DLIS), Sitarama Sagar Multipurpose Project (SSMP), and Gauravelli reservoirs.
The Chief Minister dropped at the eye of Patil the latest announcement of the brand new tips for environmental clearances within the mild of the latest Supreme Court verdict and urged the centre to accord approvals to those tasks instantly. Â The Chief Minister briefed the minister that the delay in granting clearances was escalating the development prices.
Jal Shakti minister was additionally requested to  expedite approval of clearances pending with the Central Water Commission (CWC) for the Sammakka Sagar undertaking.Â
The undertaking’s Detailed Project Report (DPR) had already been submitted to the CWC and sought approvals concerning the irrigation plan and inter-state points, the Chief Minister stated, informing the Union Minister that discussions had been underway with the Chhattisgarh authorities to acquire a No Objection Certificate (NOC) for the undertaking.
The CM and the Union Minister mentioned the pending set up of the telemetry system, which is being undertaken by the Krishna River Management Board ( KRMB), and requested to expedite the works.
CM Revanth Reddy knowledgeable that the state authorities had already deposited the required 4.15 crore for the primary section of the set up and urged for the swift completion of the set up of programs within the first,  second  and third phases. State Minister G. Vivek Venkatswamy, MP Gaddam Vamsi Krishna, MLA Gaddam Vinod, State Government Advisor (Irrigation) Adityanath Das, and CM’s Secretary Manikraj had been additionally current. (ANI)

