Revanth challenges KCR for debate on Kaleshwaram, El Niño and Godavari waters in the special Assembly session

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy together with Ministers Damodar Raj Narsimha, D Sridhar Babu, Tummala NAgeshwar Rao and Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad at the Rythu Mela public conference in Hakimpet town in Vikarabad

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy challenged BRS president and previous Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao to take part in a two-day conversation in the Assembly in December on the Kaleshwaram task, Godavari waters and the awaited El Niño effect.

Engaging with progressive farmers and farming researchers after inaugurating the Mega Rythu Mela and Industrial Expo at Hakimpet town in Dudyala mandal of Vikarabad district, Mr. Reddy attracted Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar to enable the conversation and stated Mr. Rao and his relative ought to participate in so that the truths surrounding the irrigation tasks and their application might be highlighted.

Implicating the previous BRS federal government of stopping working to finish even one significant watering task in undistracted Mahabubnagar district throughout its 10-year period, he stated individuals had actually anticipated the conclusion of the Kalwakurthy, Bhima, Nettampadu, Koilsagar and Makthal-Narayanpet-Kodangal lift watering tasks. Had the Congress formed the federal government in 2014, these jobs would have been finished and the goals of the area’s individuals satisfied, he declared.

Mr. Reddy declared that the previous federal government had actually overlooked drinking and watering water requirements in the area while prioritising the Kaleshwaram job over the Pranahita job, regardless of the Centre’s deal to accord nationwide job status to the latter.

The Chief Minister stated then Irrigation Minister T Harish Rao hesitated to talk about Medigadda while he declared himself as ‘Kaleshwar Rao’ declaring himself as the guy behind its conclusion. “After it collapsed he is not even discussing Medigadda,” charged Mr. Reddy

He likewise implicated Mr. Rao of approaching Prime Minister Narendra Modi to postpone the CBI examination purchased by the State federal government into the supposed abnormalities.

Reacting to criticism over the performance of the Kaleshwaram job and needs to run the Kannnepalli pump homes, the Chief Minister questioned the function of building Medigadda if water might be raised through the pumps individually.

Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy engaging with farmers and authorities at the Rythu Mela in Hakimpet town in Vikarabad districct on November 7, 2026.

Mr. Reddy likewise implicated the previous federal government of blocking advancement in Kodangal, however the Congress federal government had actually sped up the Makthal-Narayanpet lift watering job with farmers impacted by land acquisition being paid payment of 20 lakh an acre, versus less than 2 lakh used by Mr. Rao federal government.

Drawing a contrast with the advancement of commercial passages in between Delhi and Noida and Mumbai and Pune, he stated the federal government would establish the Kodangal stretch from Hyderabad airport on comparable designs.

Cares farmers on El Nino

The Chief Minister likewise warned farmers about the possibility of an El Niño-induced dry spell and recommended them to use up short-duration and less water-intensive crops rather of water-intensive growing. He advised farmers not to be affected by political declarations.

He revealed that he would check out every town after Sankranti as part of the proposed ‘Praja Bala’ program to connect with individuals and resolve their issues. Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar, Ministers Tummala Nageswara Rao, D. Sridhar Babu and Damodar Rajanarsimha, besides numerous MLAs and MLCs, went to.

Later On the Chief Minister essentially revealed 4 proposed advancement efforts near the Regional Ring Road in Kodangal area, consisting of the Rural Agriculture Region Economy (RARE) Industrial Hub, Network of Apparel Readiness and Infrastructure(NARI) Park, Regional Industries and Small Enterprises (THRIVE Hub and RISE).