**Telangana Seeks Joint Survey of Polavaram Backwaters**

The government of Telangana has formally requested a collaborative survey
of the Polavaram backwaters, signaling a crucial step towards resolving
inter-state water disputes. This move is part of the ongoing efforts to
address concerns related to the Polavaram project, a major multi-purpose
irrigation initiative. Telangana’s proposal aims to ensure transparency and
equitable distribution of water resources between Telangana and Andhra
Pradesh. It underscores the importance of cooperative efforts in managing
shared water resources to foster regional harmony and sustainable
development.