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Andhra Pradesh CM Announces Integrated Water Management Plan
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 06 Oct 2026, 12:17 PM
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Chief Minister Jaganath Reddy has unveiled a comprehensive strategy to manage water resources across Andhra Pradesh, emphasizing integrated planning and sustainable use.
The Andhra Pradesh government has announced a new integrated water management plan, aiming to streamline water usage across agriculture, industry, and households.
Chief Minister Jaganath Reddy said the strategy will focus on efficient allocation, conservation, and infrastructure upgrades.
The plan includes setting up a state‑level water resource board, adopting modern irrigation technologies, and promoting rainwater harvesting.
Implementation is expected to begin in the next fiscal year, with a phased rollout across districts.
The government also pledged to engage local communities and private partners in the effort.
Chief Minister Jaganath Reddy said the strategy will focus on efficient allocation, conservation, and infrastructure upgrades.
The plan includes setting up a state‑level water resource board, adopting modern irrigation technologies, and promoting rainwater harvesting.
Implementation is expected to begin in the next fiscal year, with a phased rollout across districts.
The government also pledged to engage local communities and private partners in the effort.