Jaladhara works under way in Annamayya district to revive water bodies, link tanks

The State government’s Jaladhara-Jalaharathi inaugural is being implemented successful the drought-hit Annamayya territory to harvester h2o conservation with agrarian employment. Launched arsenic a 100-day programme, the strategy works to conserve rainwater and reconstruct accepted h2o bodies to fortify irrigation security.

Speaking to the media connected Thursday (April 30, 2026), District Collector Nishant Kumar said the District Water Management Agency and the Irrigation section had taken up large-scale desilting, feeder canal improvement and vessel restoration works. “These interventions guarantee that rainwater is channelled into interconnected tanks, raising retention capableness and groundwater recharge,” helium said.