Govt.of Andhra Pradesh
Water Resources Department
Sri.Nara Chandra Babu Naidu,
Hon'ble Chief Minister.
Sri. Devineni Uma Maheswara Rao,
Hon'ble
Minister(WRD).
Honuorable Minister for Water Resources department Sri Devineni Uma Maheswara Rao offers prayers to River Krishna after releasing water through spillway of Srisailam dam on 12-10-2017.
Honourable Minister for WRD Sri Devineni Uma Maheswara Rao lighting the lamp on the occasion of Workshop on strengthening of Water Users Organiszations (WUOs) at Farmers Training Center, Vijayawada on 06-10-2017
Honourable Union Minister for Water Resources Sri Nitin Gadkari along with the Honourable Chief Minister of AP Sri N. Chandrababu Naidu and Honourable Governor of AP Sri E.S.L.Narasimhan visits Polavaram and Pattiseema project sites on 03-10-2017
Honourable Union Minister for Water Resources Sri Nitin Gadkari along with the Honourable Chief Minister of AP Sri N. Chandrababu Naidu and Honourable Governor of AP Sri E.S.L.Narasimhan visits Polavaram and Pattiseema project sites on 03-10-2017
Honourable Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Sri N. Chandra Babu Naidu switching on Gate fabrication unit at Polavaram Dam site on 18-09-2017.
Honourable Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Sri N. Chandra Babu Naidu inspects Polavaram Dam on 18-09-2017.
Honourable Minister for WRD Sri Devineni Uma Maheswara Rao lighting the lamp on the occasion of 157th birthday celebrations of "Bharata Ratna" Mokshagundam Visveswaraya, on 15-09-2017 at Vijayawada.
Honourable Minister for Water Resources Department Sri. Devineni Uma Maheswara Rao participates in the 31st Annual General meeting of National water Development Agency society held in NewDelhi on 12-09-2017
Honourable Chief Minister of AP Sri N. Chandrababu Naidu speaking on the occasion of " JALASIRIKI HAARATHI" parogram at Vuravakonda, Anantapuramu district on 08-09-2017
Honourable Chief Minister of AP Sri N. Chandrababu Naidu switches on Muchumarri LI scheme as a part of "JALASIRIKI HAARATHI" program in Kurnool district on 08-09-2017
Honourable Chief Minister of AP Sri N. Chandrababu Naidu inaugurates Muchumarri LI scheme as a part of "JALASIRIKI HAARATHI" program in Kurnool district on 08-09-2017
Honourable Chief Minister of AP Sri N. Chandrababu Naidu lays foundation stone and offers floral tributes to the " CHINTALAPUDI LI SCHEME" as a part of "JALASIRIKI HAARATHI" on 07-09-2017
Honourable Chief Minister of AP Sri N. Chandrababu Naidu inaugurates barrage on Sarada River, Kasimkota mandal, Visakhapatnam on 06-09-2017 as a part of "JALASIRIKI HAARATHI"
Honourable Chief Minister Sri N. Chandrababu Naidu meets delegates of Parliamentary Standing Committee under the leadership of Sri Hukum Singh which visited the Water Resources Projects of Andhra Pradesh on 18-08-2017
Honourable Chief Minister of AP hands over the appointment letters to about 518 newly recruited Assistant Executive Engineers of Water Resources Department of Government of Andhra Pradesh on 07-08-2017 at Polavaram Dam site. The Event is considered as first of its kind in the history of Water Resources Department.
Honourable Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh inspects Polavaram project site on 07-08-2017
Honorable Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh inspects and interacts with the project officials at Purushothapatnam Project, East Godavari district, AP on 07-08-2017
Honourable Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Sri N.Chandrababu Naidu garlanding portrait of eminent Engineer Padmabhushan Dr K.L. Rao on 115th birthday anniversary celebrated on 15-07-2017 at Vijayawada, AP
Honourable Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Sri N.Chandrababu Naidu performing oath on the occasion of 115th birthday anniversary of eminent Engineer Padmabhushan Dr K.L. Rao on 15-07-2017 at Vijayawada, AP
PATTISEEMA LIS finds a place in Limca Book of Records being the first and fastest lift irrigation project in the country completed in record time
The Honourable Chief Minister Sri N.Chandrababu Naidu with the ISRO/SHAR/NRSC officials during the signing of MOU between ISRO/SHAR/NRSC and Water Resources Department on 15-03-2017
Honourable Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Sri N. Chandrababu Naidu launches pylon for the Kondaveeti vagu Flood water pumping scheme on 01-03-2017
Honourable Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Sri N. Chandra Babu Naidu commisions the Gandikota LIS at Pydipalem in Kadapa district and releases water to Pulivendula branch canal on 11-01-2017
Honourable Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Sri N. Chandra Babu Naidu lays the first concrete for Polavaram project on 30-12-2016
Welcome To Water Resources Department
The state of Andhra Pradesh is blessed with about 40 major and
medium rivers out of which Godavari, Krishna and Pennar rivers
contribute to the major chunk of the surface waters. The state has
about 40000 minor irrigation sources spread over the thirteen
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The Geographical area of the state is about 402.70 lakh acres out of which the total cultivable area is 199.04 lakh acres and out of which the irrigation potential is created for 103.11 lakh acres through the existing Major, Medium and Minor irrigation projects. The Water Resources Department caters to the Irrigation, Drinking and Industrial needs of the state of Andhra Pradesh and thus addresses one of the basic needs of the mankind, i.e., food, by providing water to the crops through its system comprising Reservoirs, Canals and other related infrastructure. Now the Andhra Pradesh state has set the following Goals :
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