Overview
- The Union Jal Shakti Ministry convened a meeting in New Delhi between Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu to address Krishna and Godavari river disputes.
- Both states committed to installing telemetry systems at all off-take points on the Krishna River to ensure precise monitoring of water withdrawals.
- They agreed to locate the Godavari River Management Board headquarters in Hyderabad and the Krishna River Management Board in Andhra Pradesh to strengthen institutional oversight.
- Andhra Pradesh agreed to undertake immediate repair and rehabilitation of the Srisailam dam under National Dam Safety Authority supervision.
- A joint committee of senior officials and technical experts will examine outstanding Krishna and Godavari issues within 30 days, with the Polavaram–Banakacherla link project excluded from the agenda.