By S A Ishaqui
Hyderabad, May 1: Former minister Madala Janakiram on Thursday filed a public interest litigation in the AP High Court seeking a direction that the State government take up second phase of right canal under Nagarjunasagar project. The petitioner alleged that the State and the Central governments had failed in implementing the second phase of right canal under Nagarjunasagar project. He submitted to the court that the area to be irrigated by Nagarjunasagar second phase was the most backward in the state with scanty rainfall of 550 millimetres aanully.
He said due to lack of rains many people in this area had migrated to other towns and working there as labourers in construction and other industries. He urged the court to direct that the government take immediate steps for supply of potable drinking water to the villages situated in Udayagiri and Kavali constituencies of Nellore district and Podili, Kanigiri, Kandukuru and Kondepi constituencies of Prakasam district.
Hyderabad, May 1: Former minister Madala Janakiram on Thursday filed a public interest litigation in the AP High Court seeking a direction that the State government take up second phase of right canal under Nagarjunasagar project. The petitioner alleged that the State and the Central governments had failed in implementing the second phase of right canal under Nagarjunasagar project. He submitted to the court that the area to be irrigated by Nagarjunasagar second phase was the most backward in the state with scanty rainfall of 550 millimetres aanully.
He said due to lack of rains many people in this area had migrated to other towns and working there as labourers in construction and other industries. He urged the court to direct that the government take immediate steps for supply of potable drinking water to the villages situated in Udayagiri and Kavali constituencies of Nellore district and Podili, Kanigiri, Kandukuru and Kondepi constituencies of Prakasam district.
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