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Polavaram Banakacherla Link Project (PBLP)

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, India

Source: ThePrint

Project
Planned

The Polavaram Banakacherla Link Project aims to divert 200 TMC of Godavari floodwaters to drought-prone Rayalaseema through the Banakacherla complex. The project has faced opposition from Telangana due to concerns over water security. A high-level technical committee is being formed to examine concerns and recommend equitable and technically viable solutions.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Government
Location
Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
ThePrint

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The project “Polavaram Banakacherla Link Project (PBLP)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from ThePrint.

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2026-07-22

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The Polavaram Banakacherla Link Project aims to divert 200 TMC of Godavari floodwaters to drought-prone Rayalaseema through the Banakacherla complex. The project has faced opposition from Telangana due to concerns over water security. A high-level technical committee is being formed to examine concerns and recommend equitable and technically viable solutions.

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Water Resources

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India

State

Andhra Pradesh, Telangana

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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