BJP Urges Compensation for Displaced Families Affected by Nrusimha Sagar Reservoir
Nrusimha Sagar reservoir non-operational due to pending compensation to displaced families: BJP
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BJP senior leader Gudur Narayana Reddy has called for immediate compensation and rehabilitation for families displaced by the Nrusimha Sagar Reservoir in Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri district, Telangana, India. Despite its completion in 2023, the reservoir remains non-operational due to unresolved compensation issues.
- 01The Nrusimha Sagar Reservoir was completed in 2023 but is non-operational.
- 02Pending compensation and rehabilitation benefits are affecting displaced families.
- 03The reservoir has a storage capacity of approximately 11.39 TMC.
- 04BJP leader Gudur Narayana Reddy emphasizes the project's importance for downstream areas.
- 05The reservoir was previously known as Basavapur Reservoir.
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BJP senior leader Gudur Narayana Reddy has highlighted the urgent need for compensation and rehabilitation for families displaced by the Nrusimha Sagar Reservoir in Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri district, Telangana, India. Despite being completed in 2023, the reservoir has not been operational due to unresolved compensation issues. The reservoir, which has a storage capacity of approximately 11.39 TMC, was constructed under the Kaleshwaram project. Reddy criticized the situation, stating that the reservoir is lying unused and is unable to meet the needs of downstream areas, which is detrimental to local communities.
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The unresolved compensation issues are affecting the livelihoods of displaced families, preventing them from receiving necessary support.
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