On 17 November, 2025, Telangana Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy announced that the state government is committed to completing all pending irrigation projects, including 17 lift irrigation schemes in the Nalgonda district, to ensure water reaches tail-end areas.
In a public address, he highlighted that Rs 74 crore has been allocated for a four-lane road project in Miryalaguda. The government has also sanctioned funds for various irrigation initiatives, including Rs 57 crore for lining the Nagarjunasagar Project canal.
"We will complete all pending irrigation projects, including lift irrigation schemes, to provide water to cultivable lands," Minister Uttam said. Additionally, funds were announced for roadworks and sewage infrastructure in the region.