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T'gana to rope in IIT-H experts to study impact of Polavaram project on Godavari

Hindustan Times Patna

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January 06, 2025

The Telangana government has decided to rope in experts from the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT-H), to study the impact of the construction of Polavaram major irrigation project on Godavari river in Telangana, an official statement said on Saturday.

- Srinivasa Rao Apparasu

HYDERABAD:

Considered to be the lifeline of Andhra Pradesh, the Polavaram multipurpose project is aimed at providing irrigation to 295K hectares (around 720K acres) of new ayacut, besides stabilisation of an additional existing 400K hectares of ayacut, apart from providing drinking water supply to 540 villages in East Godavari, West Godavari and Visakhapatnam benefitting a population of 285,000 and generating 960 megawatts of hydel power.

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