Telangana farmers
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13,046 farm ponds in Telangana to be completed by August 15
Hyderabad: Telangana Special Chief Secretary for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, M Dana Kishore, on Tuesday, August 4, instructed district officials to complete the construction of 13,046 farm ponds by August…
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Full support to FCI to expand foodgrain storage capacity: Uttam
Hyderabad: Telangana Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Monday said the state government would extend full support to the Food Corporation of India (FCI) for expanding its foodgrain storage infrastructure…
- Hyderabad
AIMIM postpones special prayers for rains, new date soon
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), on Saturday, July 25, postponed Namaz-e-Istisqa (prayer for rain). The prayers were scheduled to take place on Sunday at 8 am. The party is yet to…
- Telangana
Telangana to source food for mid-day meals from local farmers
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday, July 24, said the state government is considering ways to support local farmers in areas where centralised kitchens of the mid-day meals scheme…
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Congress, not El Nino, caused drought in Telangana: Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Former irrigation minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Deputy Floor Leader T Harish Rao on Tuesday, July 21, accused the Congress government of deliberately denying water to farmers and alleged that…
- Hyderabad
Farmers spill blood on fields after Revanth sparks outrage
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s remarks on the drought-like conditions facing farmers this Kharif season have triggered a sharp backlash from the opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), with the party terming…
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Centre ignores Telangana farmers: MP G Vamsi Krishna
Hyderabad: Peddapalli MP Gaddam Vamsi Krishna, on Thursday, July 9, criticised Union Minister G Kishan Reddy for his delayed response to the issue of increasing grain procurement in Telangana, calling it a…
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CM Revanth has signed ‘death warrant’ for Telangana farmers: KTR
Hyderabad: Launching a scathing attack on the state government, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) said that Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has signed a ‘death warrant’ for the…
- Hyderabad
Deliver tenant farmers’ rights, Telangana activists warn Congress
Retired Supreme Court Justice and INDIA Bloc’s candidate for Vice-President election B Sudershan Reddy had some words of caution for the state government with regard to the implementation of the Licensed Cultivators…
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Telangana farmers must prepare for drought: Agriculture Minister
Hyderabad: Agriculture Minister Thummala Nageswara Rao on Thursday, June 4, cautioned Telangana farmers to be prepared for drought conditions and directed officials to create awareness on cultivating alternative crops. Conducting a review…
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Untimely rains damage crops, lightning strike kills 30 goats in Nagarkurnool
Hyderabad: A shepherd lost 30 goats in one lightning strike on Saturday, May 16, when unseasonal rains in Nagarkurnool district destroyed crops, leaving farmers in distress. The shepherd, from Enabetla village of…
- Telangana
Telangana procured 9.57 lakh metric tons of maize by May 15: Minister
Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture Minister Thummala Nageswara Rao on Friday, May 15, said that the state government has purchased 9.57 lakh metric tons of maize at a price of Rs 4,000 crore from…
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Amid farmer crisis, CM Revanth reviews grain, maize procurement
Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy reviewed the grain procurement and maize purchases across districts in a video conference meeting with collectors on Tuesday, May 12, in Hyderabad. He directed regular field…
- Telangana
Minister seeks 90 pc urea allocation for Telangana farmers
Hyderabad: State Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has directed officials to ensure 90 per cent of the urea produced at the Ramagundam Fertilisers and Chemicals Limited is allocated for Telangana farmers. In…
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Telangana’s maize crisis exposes gaps in procurement, storage systems
Hyderabad: Farmers producing maize in Telangana have been caught up in a climatic and political quagmire. Though the state government has been claiming to have opened procurement centres across the state, the…
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