Godavari River Management Board told to prepare detailed plan by Jal Shakti Ministry

The Jal Shakti joint-secretary wanted the Board to take pro-active action to ensure that the terms of the gazette notification were implemented in letter and spirit, within the timelines prescribed.
Godavari flood water at Dowleswaram Barrage in East Godavari district. (Representational image | EPS)
Godavari flood water at Dowleswaram Barrage in East Godavari district. (Representational image | EPS)

HYDERABAD:  In a letter written to Godavari River Management Board (GRMB) chairman on July 28, Jal Shakti joint-secretary Sanjay Awasthi said that a detailed plan of action, providing dates and other relevant information, needed to be prepared urgently and shared with the Ministry before August 2. The joint-secretary wanted the Board to take pro-active action to ensure that the terms of the gazette notification were implemented in letter and spirit, within the timelines prescribed.

Meanwhile, after Telangana Engineer-in-Chief C Muralidhar wrote a letter to the GRMB chairman stating that a full board meeting of GRMB should be convened prior to the coordination committee meeting, GRMB member-secretary BP Pandey responded to the official. Pandey replied that after operationalisation of various clauses in the gazette in the coordination committee meeting, a board meeting of the GRMB would be held.

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