PM Modi unveils 40,000-cr water grid 'Mission Bhageeratha' in Telangana today

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates a series of programmes, including a massive 40,000-crore Telangana state water grid 'Mission Bhageeratha', during his maiden visit to Telangana on Sunday.

The state government has made elaborate security arrangements.

Mission Bhageeratha is a brain child of Telangana Chief Minister K.Chandrashekar Rao to provide safe drinking water through pipe line at Komatibanda at Gajwel in Medak district.

With this, about 67 thousand households of the Gajwel Assembly constituency will get safe drinking water through pipe line. The Prime Minister will be dedicating 1200 MW Singareni Thermal power plant to the nation besides laying foundation stone for the NTPC 1600 MW power plant and revival of Ramagundam Fertiliser Plant on the occasion.

He also laid foundation stone for the long pending Manoharabad- Kothapalli new railway line and also a textile park at Warangal besides the Kaloji Narayana Rao Health Universitiy.

He will be operating all these activities from Komatibanda only through remote control along with the concerned central ministers. Union Labour Minister Dattatreya told reporters after a review meeting in Hyderabad that all arrangements are in place for the Public Meeting that the prime minister will be addressing at Gajwel and at LB Stadium in Hyderabad.