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Telangana: Fovt urges Centre to reject PFR of Godavari-Banakacherla Link Project proposed by AP govt

Hyderabad, June 14 (UNI) Telangana Irrigation, Minister Capt N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Saturday demanded that the Union Government immediately reject the Pre-Feasibility Report (PFR) of the Godavari-Banakacherla Link Project proposed by Andhra Pradesh.
He also urged the central government to block submission of the Detailed Project Report (DPR) and halt any move to call or award tenders related to the scheme.
In a strongly worded letter addressed to Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil and released to the media here, Uttam said the project not only breaches the Godavari Water Disputes Tribunal (GWDT) Award of 1980 and the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act (APRA), 2014 but also poses a direct and unacceptable threat to Telangana’s rightful share of river waters.
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