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Double-engine government needed to put State back on track, says Purandeswari

Double-engine government needed to put State back on track, says Purandeswari. The YSRCP government failed to undertake repairs to the Dowleswaram barrage and clean the river Godavari despite Central aid, she alleges.

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Patricia Scotland, Commonwealth Secretary-General, visits Sir Arthur Cotton museum, barrage at Dowleswaram

Patricia Scotland, Commonwealth Secretary-General, visits Sir Arthur Cotton museum, barrage at Dowleswaram. The museum is a guide to understanding the Godavari delta system and the role the British Engineer played in the economic transformation of the region

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29.83 lakh fish fingerlings, five lakh shrimp seed released into Godavari at Dowleswaram in Andhra Pradesh

MP Margani Bharat & East Godavari Collector K. Madhavilatha released 29.83 lakh fingerlings & 5 lakh shrimp seed into Godavari to boost livelihood of 5,000 families dependent on fishing. Mr. Bharat mooted need to encourage cage cultivation to increase fish production. #WorldFisheriesDay #Livelihood #Godavari

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Sir Arthur Cotton’s memorabilia in a state of neglect

Neglect of places associated with Sir Arthur Cotton in Dowleswaram, proposed renovation of his house in Bommuru in 2022, tomb of his daughter near Pushkar Ghat in Rajahmundry, Cotton Museum in Dowleswaram, dilapidated buildings in Irrigation Complex. Minor renovation of buildings to unearth glory of irrigation history of Godavari region.

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The British engineer remembered, revered for eternity by India’s farmers

British Irrigation Engineer Sir Arthur Cotton changed the face of the Godavari Delta forever. He proposed an anicut to irrigate the land, which was accepted by the British government. Today, the Delta is known for its diverse crops and Pulasa fish. Locals revere Sir Cotton, even mentioning him in their…

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Rajamahendravaram road-cum-rail bridge to be repaired soon

RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM: Collector K. Madhavilatha said ₹35cr proposal submitted to Indian Railways & R&B Dept for repair of 4.1km-long road-cum-rail bridge on Godavari. ₹15 lakh sanctioned for repair of road on Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage at Dowleswaram. Repairs expected soon.

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Thousands of tribal people settle on top of Papikonda hills to escape flood fury in Andhra Pradesh’s Eluru district

Third flood warning withdrawn at Bhadrachalam, while second warning continues at Dowleswaram; enumeration of crop loss to begin after floods recede completely

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Godavari floods: Work on Polavaram irrigation project in A.P. put on hold as inflows rise

Work on the construction of the Polavaram irrigation project has been stopped as the Godavari, Sabari, and Sileru rivers continue to be in spate in the Godavari region in Andhra Pradesh.

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Heavy rain in catchment areas have major reservoirs in Andhra Pradesh swelling

The water levels in all major reservoirs in Andhra Pradesh are rising owing to heavy rainfall in the catchment areas. The Water Resources Department officials on July 26 (Wednesday) said that the water levels in the Godavari at Bhadrachalam in Telangana, Kunavaram, Polavaram and Dowleswaram in Andhra Pradesh are rising.…

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Officials speed up medical aid in Godavari flood-hit areas in Eluru district

48 medical camps set up in Eluru district to aid flood-hit areas; 27 pregnant women shifted to healthcare centres; 12 tribal habitations cut-off; 8.5 lakh cusecs of flood water released into sea at Dowleswaram.

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Andhra Pradesh: First flood warning withdrawn at Dowleswaram

Irrigation authorities releasing 9.91 lakh cusecs into the sea

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Andhra Pradesh: First flood warning issued for Godavari at Dowleswaram

Inflows at Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage put at more than 11 lakh cusecs

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First flood warning for Godavari issued at Bhadrachalam

All 175 gates of Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage at Dowleswaram lifted

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Andhra Pradesh: Flood relief yet to reach many tribals in ASR and Eluru districts

Second flood warning is in force at Bhadrachalam and Dowleswaram

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Godavari floodwaters begins to recede in Andhra Pradesh

However, second warning remain in force at Bhadrachalam and Dowleswaram, impacting agency and Godavari delta.

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Second flood warning issued as Godavari in spate in Andhra Pradesh

The inflow crossed second warning at Bhadrachalam, and Dowleswaram

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Andhra Pradesh: First flood warning issued in the Godavari at Dowleswaram

Many island villages inundated; officials directed to evacuate people from affected habitations

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Andhra Pradesh: Second flood warning withdrawn at Dowleswaram

Islands, however, remain cut off from the mainland; supply of essential commodities to affected people in ASR district to continue

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Andhra Pradesh: Third warning for Godavari floods withdrawn at Dowleswaram

More than 52,000 families affected in Konaseema and Chintoor Agency

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Andhra Pradesh launches first-ever blackbuck survey on Godavari islands

The exercise will be conducted between Dowleswaram and Yanam to draw up a conservation plan

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Andhra Pradesh: Inflows recede at Dowleswaram, but still above third warning level

Many affected people prefer to stay back in island villages for fear of losing belongings

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Godavari flood remains on rise as inflow exceeds 25.40 lakh cusecs at Andhra’s Dowleswaram

People still reluctant in leaving houses

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Boating mooted at Dowleswaram barrage

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