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CM Revanth Reddy inspects Medigadda barrage, orders scientific assessment

Hyderabad, Apr 20 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday evening inspected the Medigadda Barrage along with Ministers N. Uttam Kumar Reddy, Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, and Duddilla Sridhar Babu, NDSA Chairman Anil Jain, and senior officials.
During the visit, the Chief Minister reviewed ongoing geotechnical and geophysical surveys, including Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) studies and sample collection using bore rigs at pillars 20, 21, and 22 of the barrage. Officials informed that samples will be collected through 520 bore points and sent to the Central Water and Power Research Station (CWPRS) for detailed analysis.
Authorities briefed the Chief Minister on Parallel Cross-hole Seismic Tests being conducted on the secant piles to assess structural stability. A clearer picture of the extent of damage is expected after laboratory testing.
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