Polavaram spillway works going on at a fast pace, say officials
Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday held a detailed review of all the priority irrigation projects Polavaram, Nellore Barrage, Sangam Barrage, Veligonda, Vamsadhara with Irrigation Minister and senior Irrigation officials, and directed them to complete all the projects in time.
The officials told Mr. Jagan Mohan Reddy that the civil works pertaining to the Nellore Barrage were being completed on time and gates would be installed by March 31. “The project can be launched in April,” they said.
Regarding the Sangam Barrage works, the officials said that civil major works had been completed and material pertaining to the gates had reached the project site and works would be completed by the end of March.