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Koti ekarala magani , in Telugu, means One Crore-Acre wetlands. In Telangana, it has been a popular slogan in the irrigation sector. It has been embroiled in political controversy, the ruling TRS party bent on it, and several other parties opposing it. An objective, neutral evaluation is attempted here. For the above goal to be realized , from Kaleswaram to[Read More…]
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