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Government reconstitutes GoM on Telangana, brings in Antony

Last updated on: October 09, 2013 12:36 IST

Two days after constituting a 10-member Group of Ministers on Telangana, the government reorganised the panel, dropping Minister of Human Resource Development M Pallam Raju and bringing in Defence Minister A K Antony. The number has also been brought down to seven.

Salient points of the Terms of References:

1) Look into the sharing of river water, irrigation resources and other natural 

resources (especially coal, water, oil and gas) between the two states and also 
inter-se with other States, including the declaration of Polavaram Irrigation 
Project as a national project.


2) Look into the issues related to power generation, transmission and distribution 
between the two states:


3) Look into the issues arising on account of distribution of assets, public finance, 
public corporations and liabilities there of between the two states:

Read the full text of the official order here