#7 Facts of Telangana (projects)

Fact no. #7

From past 50 years AP got nearly 40 major projects in which 37 went to Seemandhra region

Facts of Telangana (Industries) #5

Fact no #5

65% of Industries in Telangana are owned by Andhra. One Telangana person (close relative of Sri
Jaipal Reddy) tried to start industry in west Godavari, he was harassed and tormented so much that
he gave it up half way through.

Facts of Telangana (Backward Districts) #4

Facts no #4

There are 10 districts in Telangana, 9 in Andhra, 4 in Rayalaseema. Out of these 7 districts in
Telangana, 3 in Andhra and 1 in Rayalaseema are considered severely backward districts which
means 70% of districts in Telangana are backward while in Andhra - 35% and
in Rayalaseema - 25% .

Facts of Telangana (Godavari Catchment)

Fact no. # 2

Godavari river catchment area
Andhra - 21% (310 TMC) Telangana - 79% (1170 TMC)
Utilization of Godavari waters
Andhra - 23% (320 TMC i.e. 110% of allotted)
Telangana - 9.6 % (143 TMC)
- 405 TMC is being diverted to Andhra via Polavaram project

Facts of Telangana (Catchment area)

Fact no. #1

Catchment area of Krishna Basin
Rayalaseema - 18% Andhra - 13% Telangana - 69%
Allocation of Krishna water as per tribunal recommendation=
Rayalaseema - 16% Andhra - 49% Telangana - 35%
Actual utilization
Rayalaseema - 13% Andhra - 87% Telangana - lessthan 1%

Facts of Telangana ( lWater share)

Fact no. # 3

Total loss of water share of Telangana merging with Andhra is 1125 TMC. With estimation of 1 TMC
to serve 10,000 acres, total cultivation land Telangana lost is 11, 25,000 acres.

Telanagana district's original names