Kaleshwaram Commission to Submit Final Report to Telangana Government by July 31

Hyderabad, July 28, 2025:

The *Justice Chandra Ghose Commission, which is investigating irregularities in the **Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP), is likely to submit its *final report to the Telangana state government by July 31.

Before handing over the report, the commission is said to be reviewing key legal aspects related to the project execution, financial decisions, and structural concerns. Sources close to the panel confirmed that Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose is personally overseeing the last phase of scrutiny to ensure the findings are legally sound and actionable.

The Kaleshwaram Commission was constituted to probe alleged corruption, cost escalations, and technical flaws in one of India’s largest irrigation projects. Since its formation, the commission has examined thousands of documents and heard testimonies from various contractors, officials, and experts.

Officials say the final report could include strong recommendations, potentially leading to legal action or structural reforms. The government is expected to act swiftly on the suggestions once the report is officially submitted.

The ruling Congress-led government has shown urgency in wrapping up the probe. The report’s submission will be a key milestone in the state’s promise to ensure transparency and accountability in mega infrastructure projects.

Political observers believe the report could spark fresh debates in the Assembly and may impact public opinion ahead of upcoming municipal elections.

Key Highlights:

  • Final Kaleshwaram report to be submitted by July 31, 2025
  • Legal scrutiny underway before submission to state government
  • Justice Chandra Ghose Commission personally overseeing the review process
  • Report likely to highlight irregularities and possible corrective actions
  • Government plans to act immediately based on recommendations