Vijayawada, Oct 1 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy directed the officials to put in efforts to get pending funds from the Centre for the Polavaram project.
During a review meeting here on Friday, the officials informed that the Centre has to reimburse over Rs 2,033 crore for the Polavaram project and stated that works on upper cofferdam along with Gap3 concrete dam have been completed, where water can be drawn to canals by next kharif.
In regard to these, the Chief Minister instructed the authorities to talk to Centre and take appropriate steps to ensure that the expenditure incurred by the state government on the Polavaram project is reimbursed from time to time.