BRS demands operation of all pumps at LI projects to fill tanks with flood water

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) party has criticized the current state government for failing to operate lift irrigation pumps despite heavy flood inflows. They argue that the government is intentionally withholding water to avoid procurement burdens and is providing insufficient power to the farm sector.
The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has demanded that the State government operate all pumping stations of lift irrigation projects/schemes to fill online reservoirs to give water directly to the ayacut and help improve groundwater table so that it could benefit the areas not covered by projects and their canal systems.
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