Uttam Inaugurates Phase-III of DLIS

IRRIGATION Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Thursday switched on the Phase-III pumping station of the Devadula Lift Irrigation Scheme (DLIS) at Devannapet village in Hanamkonda district, marking a key step in ensuring irrigation and drinking water supply across constituencies.

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Accompanied by Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy, he later visited the Dharmasagar Reservoir and reiterated the Congress government's commitment to completing all three phases of DLIS.

He said the successful commissioning of the Phase-III pumping station would help protect standing crops, secure the ayacut and meet drinking water needs in Telangana. He added that he and Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy had recently met Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil in Delhi to seek Central assistance for completing the remaining works.