The Andhra Pradesh government rejected Telangana's demand for a 50: 50 share of Krishna river water in January 2025. Currently, what is the water sharing ratio between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana?
Krishna River Water Sharing Ratio AP & Telangana
This section explains the current water sharing ratio for the Krishna River between Andhra Pradesh (AP) and Telangana, based on official allocations.
Current Water Allocation Details
Following the bifurcation of the state, the Krishna River water sharing arrangements between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are established:
- Andhra Pradesh is allocated 66% of the water.
- Telangana is allocated 34% of the water.
Therefore, the current official water sharing ratio stands at approximately 66:34.
Context of Demand vs. Reality
The prompt mentions Telangana's demand for a 50:50 share, which was reportedly rejected in January 2025. This demand does not represent the existing, established water-sharing ratio.
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