V.K. Rakesh Reddy

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Apartments up for sale for South Korean nationals in Anantapur.

A Korean ‘township’ coming up in Anantapur

V.K. Rakesh Reddy

To go with business buzz story on granite industry.
caption:
The granite industry, the pride of Prakasam district, loses it sheen.
photo: Kommuri Srinivas

Ill effects reverberate even to this day

V.K. Rakesh Reddy

Water, water everywhere

V.K. Rakesh Reddy

This hospital bursts at the seams with patients

V.K. Rakesh Reddy

No water, no deaths

V.K. Rakesh Reddy

Viable alternative The tamarind variety developed at the Horticulture Research Station in Anantapur.

High-yielding variety of tamarind identified

V.K. Rakesh Reddy

A farmer in his dried-up field in Balapuram village in Anantapur district

Dry orchards add to A.P. farmers’ woes

V.K. Rakesh Reddy

Fertile imagination: Progressive farmer N. Mohan Reddy used drip irrigation technology and mulching paper to significantly improve crop yields in the arid Kothagadi village, Vikarabad district, Telangana.

Drops of water better than the gush

V.K. Rakesh Reddy,M. Rajeev,B.S. Satish Kumar,S. Murali,B Rishikesh Bahadurdesai,Muralidhara Khajane

Parched pachyderms: Elephants slaking their thirst at a watering hole in Kabini, Karnataka.

Animals struggling to cope with ‘driest’ year

Mohit M Rao,S. Harpal Singh,V.K. Rakesh Reddy,Rohan Premkumar

A man along with his children travels to collect a few pots of water from a borewell at Yerragondapalem in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh.

Desperation-fuelled drilling

V.K. Rakesh Reddy,Gollapudi Srinivasa Rao,Radhakrishnan Kuttoor,R. Avadhani

Silk sari shops wearing a deserted look in a street in Dharmavaram in Anantapur district.

Spell of doom for handloom

V.K. Rakesh Reddy

Handri Neeva turning saviour for Anantapur dt.

V.K. Rakesh Reddy