Andhra Pradesh government plans to undertake projects worth order Rs 3,000 crore in water sector
The state government of Andhra Pradesh has plans to take the project to quench the thirst of the people in the state. As per updates, the tenders have been invited for the ambitious Godavari Water Grid Project. Further, the work on Vijjeswaram and Dowleswaram costing Rs 3,050 crore is set to begin in the month of April.
Dowleswaram project with an outlay of Rs 1,650 crore will supply safe drinking water to 1,713 habitations in Rajamahendravaram Rural, Kadiyam, Biccavolu and Anaparthy mandals, and parts of Kakinada and Konaseema districts.
On the other hand, the Vijjeswaram project, costing Rs 1,400 crore, will serve Undrajavaram, Peravali, Chagallu, Kovvur, and Tallapudi mandals, as well as areas in the erstwhile West Godavari district. Meanwhile, Polavaram's right and left banks project with a estimated to cost Rs 450 crore and Rs 750 crore are waiting approval from the Central and State governments.
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