Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy directed officials to ensure that rehabilitation designs for all the barrages are prepared within a month, without any delay.
The chief minister said compensation would be provided to residents of Marlapadu, Keshya Tanda and Nakkalagandi habitations, which stand to be submerged under the project.
The minister stated that a fresh report prepared by engineers on the SLBC would be submitted to the State Cabinet scheduled for September 15. Upon Cabinet approval, SLBC works will resume.
