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GDP, Constant Prices, Rs./Person<br />

35000<br />

30000<br />

25000<br />

20000<br />

15000<br />

10000<br />

5000<br />

0<br />

Figure 4.14: Comparison-GDP per Capita- Coastal Andhra and North<br />

Coastal Andhra<br />

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15<br />

Years, (1993-94 as year 1)<br />

Percapita (Agri and allied) - Coastal Andhra<br />

Percapita (GDP) - Coastal Andhra<br />

Percapita (GDP) - North Coastal Andhra<br />

Percapita (Agri and allied) - North Coastal Andhra<br />

Source: Compendium <strong>of</strong> Area and Land Use Statistics <strong>of</strong> Andhra Pradesh –<br />

Directorate <strong>of</strong> Economics and Statistics, GoAP<br />

4.4.17 The Pothereddypaddu regulator and the downstream canals on the<br />

right <strong>of</strong> the Srisailam reservoir have been built very fast. These will irrigate large<br />

areas in Rayalaseema and coastal Andhra. The Srisailam MDDL is increased to<br />

facilitate the diversion. On the left bank, another diversion with the 40 km. long<br />

tunnel which will irrigate Telangana areas is coming up slowly. This work needs<br />

to be accorded higher priority to ensure its early completion.<br />

4.4.18 Telangana engineers and public representatives are placing very<br />

high importance on major surface and tank projects, with irrigation being<br />

equated with canals and tanks. Realising this situation, the large development <strong>of</strong><br />

bore wells in Telangana region, with free power, has already been discussed<br />

earlier in the Chapter. The emphasis, thereafter, should be on recharging<br />

declining groundwaters in the blocks where the decline is observed. (Another<br />

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