
Govt committed to making Marathwada drought-free, says Fadnavis
BEED [Maha Media]: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said that the state government was committed to making Marathwada drought-free and was making efforts in that direction.
Talking about the measures the government plans to take to alleviate water scarcity in the region, Fadnavis said at least 53 TMC water flowing into the sea will be brought to the Godavari River Basin, and excess water from the Krishna and Koyna rivers will be diverted.
The government will issue tenders for these works, he said while speaking at an event in Beed district.