Telangana Assures No Water Shortages; 1,000 Habitations Face Power Issues
G. Krupakar Reddy, Engineer-in-Chief of Mission Bhagiratha, assured Telangana would not face drinking water shortages due to sufficient reservoir levels and anticipated heavy rainfall forecasted by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Of 24,001 habitations, 23,455 receive stable supply; however, over 1,000 are under "red" category due to power interruptions. The Sri Ram Sagar Project's storage is lower than last year but remains adequate. Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister Danasari Anasuya Seethakka urged public participation in water conservation efforts. Published July 29, 2026.
7 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu directed officials to provide comprehensive support to farmers facing severe drought conditions due to El Niño.
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Telangana's reservoirs are sufficient to meet domestic water needs, according to the Engineer-in-Chief of Mission Bhagiratha, despite some areas experiencing power interruptions.
9 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
H.D. Kumaraswamy urged JD(S) legislators to raise concerns about drought, Bidadi Township, BMIC project, and KPSC scams during the upcoming Legislature session.
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