Hyderabad, July 29 -- Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on BRS Working President K T Rama Rao (KTR) over his criticism of HYDRAA, saying those who have already "sunk into the Bay of Bengal" have no standing to claim they would push the agency into the sea.
"It makes no sense for those who have already sunk into the Bay of Bengal to claim they will dump HYDRAA into the Bay of Benga,"Rao said while speaking to the media after participating in a public interaction programme at Gandhi Bhavan.
The minister said the state has so far recorded a 30 per cent rainfall deficit despite the onset of the monsoon.
He described the prevailing El Nino conditions as a natural calamity of a scale not ...