Irrigation

Egypt and Rwanda have signed an executive action plan to activate a bilateral memorandum of understanding on water resources management and irrigation, Egypt’s water ministry said on Saturday. The agreement was finalised during an official visit by Egyptian Water Resources Minister Hani Sewilam to Kigali, where he met Rwanda’s Environment Minister Bernadette Arakwu.

January 31, 2026 Reported by AI

The 2025-26 Economic Survey reports that the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project, launched by the previous BRS government, increased Telangana's cultivable land by 70%. This comes amid criticism from the current Congress government over irregularities in the project. The findings offer relief to the BRS amid ongoing probes.