Polavaram–Banakacherla Link Project (PBLP)
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Andhra Pradesh, India
Source: Telangana Tribune
The Polavaram–Banakacherla Link Project (PBLP) is a costly irrigation project aimed to irrigate 30 lakh acres in Rayalaseema, Andhra Pradesh. It requires 54,000 acres of land including 15,300 acres of forest. The project has faced challenges including environmental concerns leading to the Expert Appraisal Committee of the Ministry of Environment returning the proposal due to unresolved issues.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Government
- Location
- Andhra Pradesh, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Telangana Tribune
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Description | The Polavaram–Banakacherla Link Project (PBLP) is a costly irrigation project aimed to irrigate 30 lakh acres in Rayalaseema, Andhra Pradesh. It requires 54,000 acres of land including 15,300 acres of forest. The project has faced challenges including environmental concerns leading to the Expert Appraisal Committee of the Ministry of Environment returning the proposal due to unresolved issues. |
Original sector | Irrigation |
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Country | India |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
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Source | Telangana Tribune |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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