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79% of Polavaram Left Main Canal works done in YSR’s tenure, Naidu claiming credit: Jagan Mohan Reddy
AI EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
YSRCP chief Jagan Mohan Reddy asserted that the majority of the Polavaram Left Main Canal and the Purushothapatnam lift scheme were completed during his father's tenure. He accused current Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu of unfairly claiming credit for these infrastructure achievements. Furthermore, Reddy claimed that construction methods used between 2014 and 2019 compromised the dam's foundations.
WHY IT MATTERS
This dispute highlights ongoing political rivalries in Andhra Pradesh over credit for major irrigation projects and accountability for critical infrastructure development.
The YSRCP president said the Purushothapatnam lift scheme was built in his father’s tenure, that the 2014-19 spillway and cofferdam works left the dam’s foundations damaged
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