Several claims under Telangana's Rythu Bima scheme remain pending or have been returned despite the State government discontinuing the farmers' life insurance programme and not renewing the premium with LIC.
The State Committee for AEOs has issued an urgent call to action. All the 2600 AEOs in the department have been urged to show solidarity with their suspended colleagues
The State government had roped in 300 AEOs, which included more than 200 women, on an outsourcing basis four years ago to carry out extension works at the grassroots level
The Agriculture department, which developed a mobile app to help complete the loan waiver process, will train AEOs on how to use and collect the data from Tuesday.
Nalgonda: Agriculture Extension Officers (AEOs), who were in service since before 2014, felt that as a firsthand witnesses of pathetic conditions of the farmers in Telangana before formation of separate state, were feeling happy and working with satisfaction due to the change in the lives of the farmers due to irrigation facility, 24 hours electricity […]