This Article is From Apr 05, 2022
Andhra Chief Minister Meets PM Modi, Discusses Polavaram Project
YS Jagan Mohan Reddy requested the central government to give early approval to the revised cost estimate of the Polavaram National Irrigation Project amounting Rs 55,548.87 crore at the 2017-18 price level.
- Press Trust of India
- India News
- Apr 05, 2022 22:11 IST
- Published OnApr 05, 2022 19:23 IST
- Last Updated OnApr 05, 2022 22:11 IST
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This was YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s second meeting PM Modi this year.
New Delhi:
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday and sought his intervention for early clearance of various projects and pending allocations, including the revised cost estimate of Rs 55,000 crore of the Polavaram Irrigation Project.
During the hour-long meeting, the Chief Minister brought to the notice of the Prime Minister many of the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act-2014 that have still not been implemented, official sources close to news agency PTI said.
Mr Reddy requested the central government to give early approval to the revised cost estimate of the Polavaram National Irrigation Project amounting Rs 55,548.87 crore at the 2017-18 price level.
Raising various issues of his state, the chief minister sought the prime minister’s intervention in resolving the dispute over electricity arrears between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh pending s
