Recognise and hand over maintenance of nearly 40,000 lakes to water societies
Indian National Congress · Telangana Legislative Assembly Election 2023
Last updated 11 Jul 2026
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“The government will recognize the maintenance and repair of nearly 40 thousand lakes in Telangana and hand over their responsibilities to water societies.”
Our Assessment
The manifesto promised state recognition of maintenance and repair needs across nearly 40,000 lakes in Telangana, with responsibilities handed to water users' societies. No approved-source evidence was found of a comprehensive statewide programme formally transferring lake maintenance responsibilities to water societies as of July 2026. Absent verifiable delivery, the verdict is pending. Budget: no approved-source allocation for a comprehensive lakes maintenance handover programme was found.
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