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polavaram project news

Phase-1 on track, Andhra seeks govt nod for Polavaram Ph-2

Phase-1 on track, Andhra seeks govt nod for Polavaram Ph-2
Published on May 02, 2026 06:10 am IST

Polavaram to be developed as tourist site: Andhra CM

Polavaram to be developed as tourist site: Andhra CM
Published on Apr 16, 2026 08:10 am IST

Naidu seeks faster clearances, financial support for Andhra irrigation projects

Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu. (X)
Published on Feb 10, 2026 12:01 pm IST

Team of experts from US, Canada inspects Polavaram project

Team of experts from US, Canada inspects Polavaram project
Published on Jan 20, 2026 08:56 am IST

Telangana withdraws plea against Polavaram project; SC leaves door open for suit

The court pointed out that Telangana was relying on a possible violation of the tribunal award, a matter that could be comprehensively examined in a suit. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Jan 12, 2026 02:34 pm IST

Naidu sets March ’27 target to complete Polavaram Ph 1

Andhra Pradesh chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu conducts an aerial survey of the progress of works at the Polavaram Project during a visit, on Wednesday. (@ncbn)
Published on Jan 08, 2026 09:02 am IST

BJD asks Centre to issue 'stop-work' order on Polavaram project till tribal concerns are addressed

BJD asks Centre to issue 'stop-work' order on Polavaram project till tribal concerns are addressed
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 07:40 am IST

Nara Lokesh meets Union ministers, seeks 3,000 cr highway project, urea allocation

Nara Lokesh meets Union ministers, seeks 3,000 cr highway project, urea allocation
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 07:15 am IST

YSRCP leader slams CM Naidu for ‘false claims’ on Banakacherla-Polavaram project

YSRCP leader slams CM Naidu for ‘false claims’ on Banakacherla-Polavaram project
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 01:55 am IST

13 pc people receiving welfare pensions in Andhra Pradesh: CM Naidu

13 pc people receiving welfare pensions in Andhra Pradesh: CM Naidu
Updated on Oct 07, 2025 12:35 am IST

Water resource panel reaches Andhra to review Polavaram project status

Water resource panel reaches Andhra to review Polavaram project status
Updated on Jan 11, 2025 07:22 am IST

T’gana to rope in IIT-H experts to study impact of Polavaram project on Godavari

The Polavaram multipurpose project is aimed at providing irrigation to 295K hectares (around 720K acres) of new ayacut. (ANI)
Updated on Jan 05, 2025 06:16 am IST

Govt to complete Polavaram project by Oct 2026: Naidu

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. (ANI)
Updated on Dec 17, 2024 08:18 am IST

Congress slams Naidu for accusing YSR of neglecting Polavaram project

Senior Congress leader and former Rajya Sabha member KVP Ramachandra Rao on Wednesday took exception to Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s statement accusing former chief minister YS Rajasekha Reddy (YSR) of neglecting the Polavaram major irrigation project being built on Godavari river (PTI)
Updated on Nov 21, 2024 07:10 am IST

Intn’l, CWC panels inspect Polavaram project site

International experts from the United States and Canada visit the Polavaram Irrigation Project site, on Wednesday. (ANI PHOTO)
Updated on Nov 08, 2024 07:18 am IST

Andhra govt seeks more time for Polavaram project completion

The Andhra Pradesh government sought time till June 2025 for the completion of the project. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 03, 2023 01:02 am IST

Jagan govt mulls lowering Polavaram dam water level to cut rehabilitation cost

Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy is said to have discussed the issue with the state irrigation department.
Updated on Nov 16, 2020 09:31 pm IST

Jagan Reddy’s SOS to PM Modi after finance ministry throws a spanner in Polavaram project

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy during a meeting with Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in New Delhi.
Published on Nov 01, 2020 07:30 am IST

Andhra govt to award Polavaram work to MEIL, may save 780 crore

An official statement from the state irrigation department said the commercial bids were opened at 1.45 pm on Monday and MEIL, was the only bidder for the project.
Updated on Sept 23, 2019 09:55 pm IST

Jagan Reddy orders probe into alleged irregularities in Polavaram project, locks horns with Centre

Jagan Mohan Reddy’s government has ordered its vigilance department to probe alleged financial irregularities in the Polavaram major irrigation project.
Published on Aug 26, 2019 07:58 pm IST

Andhra high court cancels govt order scrapping Polavaram contract; ‘slap on CM’s face’, says Opposition

The Jan Mohan Reddy government in Andhra Pradesh had terminated a contract linked to Polavaram project
Updated on Aug 22, 2019 04:41 pm IST

Jagan govt calls for fresh tenders to complete Polavaram project

Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s government issued ‘pre-closure’ notice to Navayuga stating that its contract was terminated, following a recommendation made by an eight-member expert committee.
Updated on Aug 17, 2019 07:31 pm IST

Andhra govt to call for fresh tenders for Polavaram project on Saturday

Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at his office in Vijayawada.
Updated on Aug 15, 2019 07:15 pm IST

No green clearance for Polavaram project-linked lift-schemes invites NGT red card

National Green Tribunal has halted lift-schemes linked to Polavaram project in Andhra. Former Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu’s TDP government has started these projects.
Updated on Aug 13, 2019 09:28 pm IST

Jagan Mohan scraps Machilipatnam sea port contract cleared by father 11 years ago

Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy also proposed to take back 412.57 acres of land given on lease to the Machilipatnam Port Private Limited (MPPL).
Updated on Aug 09, 2019 07:47 pm IST

‘Tailor-made report’: TDP denies tender norms violated in Polavaram project

The committee recommended that the government recover the additional payments made to the contractors under Revenue Recovery Act and also suggested that the government could go for fresh tendering of the project works, instead of continuing with the old contractors. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 29, 2019 01:13 pm IST

Polavaram project delay to cause 28,000 crore burden to Andhra: Congress MP

The delay in execution of the Polavaram irrigation project being constructed on Godavari river in Andhra Pradesh is set to cause a burden of over 28,000 crore on the state government exchequer, senior Congress MP K V P Ramachandra Rao said.
Updated on May 16, 2019 07:15 pm IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: All you need to know about Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu in New Delhi.
Updated on Mar 11, 2019 08:28 am IST