AP CM happy over Centre's directive to Maha on Babli

Hyderabad, Apr 13 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy today expressed happiness over the Centre asking the Maharashtra government to put on hold the controversial Babli project across river Godavari.

''The Union Government has categorically asked Maharashtra to suspend the ongoing project works,'' he told reporters here.

Dr Reddy hoped that Maharashtra would heed to the Centre's directive and suspend the project forthwith.

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