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- India
Paddy procurement crosses 700 LMT mark, Rs 1,45,845 crore MSP paid to farmers
New Delhi: Paddy procurement in this Kharif season has crossed 700 LMT mark and MSP of about Rs 1,45,845 crore has been paid to farmers, officials said on Tuesday. According to Consumer…
- Business
TN procures 1.5 L tonne paddy more than previous year
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies minister on Friday said that the state has procured 1.5 lakh tonnes more paddy than what was purchased last year during the kuruvuai season. In a statement,…
- Telangana
Telangana procures 8.93 lakh tonnes of paddy for kharif season
Hyderabad: The purchase of paddy for the Kharif season is progressing quickly. As of Monday, 1.32 lakh farmers had supplied 8.93 lakh tonnes of paddy. About 8.1 lakh tonnes have been purchased…
- India
Paddy crop damaged in Haryana, Hooda demands crop loss assessment
Chandigarh: Standing paddy crop in hundreds of acres in Haryana has been damaged due to untimely rains over the past two days, revenue and agriculture officials said on Friday. Agriculture Department officials…
- India
Govt stops releasing sowing data of paddy, two other crops
New Delhi: Amid concerns over paddy sowing in the ongoing kharif season due to poor rains in key growing states, the Union Agriculture Ministry has stopped releasing the weekly update of total…
- World
Over 6M people in crisis-hit Sri Lanka ‘food insecure’: World Food Programme
United Nations: Over six million people or over 28 per cent of Sri Lanka’s population are “food insecure” and this situation is likely to deteriorate as the crisis unfolds in the island…
- Telangana
Telangana ministers meet to review paddy procurement process
Hyderabad: Telangana minister of finance Harish Rao along with minister for civil supplies Gangula Kamalakar held a meeting on Friday with chief secretary Somesh Kumar and other officials of the civil supplies…
- Telangana
Pay farmers immediately for procured paddy: BJP demands Telangana govt
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday appealed to the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government to immediately release the payments due to farmers regarding paddy procured from them during the Yasangi (Rabi)…
- Telangana
Telangana government procures five million tonnes of paddy
Hyderabad: During the Rabi season, the Telangana government procure approximately five million tonnes of paddy worth Rs 9,726 crore from over nine lakh farmers. According to an official statement released on Sunday,…
- Hyderabad
Unseasonal rains hit hard Telangana paddy farmers
Hyderabad: Farmers in parts of Telangana suffered heavy crop losses due to unseasonal rain on Sunday night. Paddy ready to be harvested and also the produce kept near procurement centres suffered huge damage…
- Telangana
Step-brotherly treatment of Telangana, says Balka Suman
Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government whip Balka Suman has slammed the Modi government for showing a step-brotherly treatment towards the non-BJP-ruled states, including Telangana. Speaking to media persons at the…
- Telangana
Telangana insists on written assurance from Centre over paddy procurement
Hyderabad: A delegation of Telangana ministers and MPs on Tuesday insisted on written assurance from the Centre that it will lift entire paddy stocks procured from the farmers during current Kharif season.…
- Telangana
Growing paddy is farmers’ right: Sharmila
Hyderabad: YSR Telangana Party (YSRTP) President Y.S. Sharmila said on Monday that growing paddy is the right of farmers and that Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhara Rao can’t dictate to them what crops…
- Telangana
Another Telangana delegation for Delhi over paddy procurement
Hyderabad: A delegation of Telangana ministers and MPs of ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) will leave for Delhi on Saturday to urge the Centre to lift more paddy from the state during…
- Telangana
Telangana paddy farmers urged to grow alternate crops
Hyderabad: With the Centre deciding not to procure parboiled rice from Telangana, state Agriculture Minister S. Niranjan Reddy on Thursday appealed to farmers not to cultivate paddy this Rabi season and go…
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