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Telangana Tribal Welfare Residential Educational Society TGTWREIS – Empowering Tribal Youth Through Gurukulam Excellence Legacy since 1984 | 165+ institutions | Vision 2025 🧡 From one school in Sarvail to a statewide revolution – 4 decades of transforming tribal education. 🌾 Genesis & Evolution The Telangana Tribal Welfare Residential Educational Society (TGTWREIS) originated from the APTWREIS founded in 1984 by former Chief Minister N. T. Rama Rao to provide quality education to children from marginalized communities. After the formation of Telangana, the society expanded dramatically. Today, TGTWREIS is a pioneering institution dedicated to holistic development of tribal students. Landmark beginning: Telangana State Residential School, Sarvail (established 23 November 1971 ) was the first residential school set up by a state government in India. Under the vision of then CM Shri P. V. Narasimha Rao and Sarvodaya le...

Irrigation Projects in Telangana Harnessing the Godavari and Krishna Rivers – Major, Medium and Lift Irrigation Schemes Godavari Basin | Krishna Basin | Major & Medium Projects | Lift Irrigation | Ayacut (lakhs of acres) | Power Generation | Drinking Water Supply Telangana, endowed with two major river systems – the Godavari and the Krishna – has developed an extensive network of irrigation projects over the past century. From ancient Kakatiya-era tanks to modern multi-stage lift irrigation schemes, these projects have transformed the drought-prone uplands into fertile agricultural zones. The Godavari basin, with its abundant flow, hosts several major projects including the Sriram Sagar (Pochampad), Kaleswaram (the world’s largest lift irrigation scheme), and Devadula lift irrigation. The Krishna basin, though less perennial, supports the Nagarjuna Sagar, Jurala, and several lift schemes like Kalwakurthy and Palamuru-Rangareddy....

Tughyani Sitambar: When the Musi Swallowed Hyderabad (Sep 28, 1908) The Catastrophe That Redefined a City and Its Relationship with Water A night the city never forgot | Updated with historical research and engineering insights Remembering the Great Musi Flood: A City Underwater, A Legacy Reborn Before Hyderabad became a city of flyovers, IT corridors, and glass towers, it stood helpless against nature's fury. In the early hours of September 28, 1908 , the Musi River—usually a modest lifeline—turned into a roaring wall of death. What followed was not just a flood, but a catastrophe that reshaped the city's geography, governance, and collective memory forever. The Perfect Storm: Meteorological Conditions The 1908 flood resulted from unprecedented meteorological conditions. A deep depression in the Bay of Bengal converged with moist southwesterly winds from the Arabian Sea, cre...