Telangana to oppose Karnataka’s plan to raise Almatti Dam heightTelangana Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy has announced the state’s firm opposition to Karnataka’s proposal to raise the height of the Almatti Dam, citing ongoing proceedings in the Supreme Court. During his inspection of the Jawahar Jan Pahad Lift Irrigation Scheme, Reddy reaffirmed Telangana’s commitment to completing the Pranahita Chevella project. By Telangana Today Published Date - 21 September 2025, 09:41 PMNalgonda: Minister for Irrigation, N. Uttam Kumar Reddy stated on Sunday that the State government will oppose Karnataka’s proposal to increase the height of the Almatti Dam. Speaking to the media persons on the occasion, Reddy stated, “The Almatti Dam issue is currently under consideration in the Supreme Court. The Almatti Dam on the Krishna river in Karnataka’s Bagalkot district is at the centre stage of a long-standing inter-state water dispute.