The tenders for the Yeleru Project phase-II would be opened on May 29,said local MLA NVSN Varma . Addressing farmers at the MRO office here on Monday, he said the Phase-I was the result of the TDP fighting for it while in the opposition. After commencing the phase-I, there is a marked improvement in the water flow after the execution of the Purushottamapatnam LI Project, he told the farmers.
The Chief Minister, N Chandrababu Naidu, granted Rs 1700 crore for Purushottamapatnam LI project and over Rs 2000 crore to Yeleru Phase-I and Yeleru Phase-II.