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Sharing the videos of farmers expressing their ire after standing in long queues for seeds on X, Rama Rao stated that while there was none to procure paddy till recently, today there is no one to distribute seeds to farmers under the Congress regime.
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The appointment letters that the Congress government handed out so far were for only vacancies that the previous government notified and completed the recruitment process.
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Standing in the queue was not all. As the farmers managed to reach the counter at the Agros Rythu Seva Kendra, the staff told them that stocks were over.
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Harish Rao slammed the Congress government for taking credit for the appointment of 7,000 nursing officers, initiated during the previous BRS government, but failing to ensure timely payment of their salaries.
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He demanded the government to immediately address the issue and ensure all medical services are provided to people through these centres.
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"If BJP is so strong, the Prime Minister would not need to stroke communal sentiments," he said, in response to the BJP's claims of '400 paar'.
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Many farmers are yet to receive the Rythu Bandhu assistance for the Yasangi season, which has almost come to a close.
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Nama Nageswara Rao said that there was a serious dissent growing among the people against the Congress government which came to power by giving fraudulent promises before the Assembly elections.
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On Friday, Senior BJP leader and Opposition leader, R. Ashoka, condemned the Congress government, attributing such incidents in the state to the "politics of appeasement."
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The BRS is gearing up to address the matter decisively, intending to emphasize it throughout its electoral campaign.
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Leader of Opposition and BRS president K Chandrashekhar Rao drew attention to the Congress's failure to fulfill key promises made to farmers, including the Rythu Bandhu scheme and Rs.500 bonus per quintal for paddy.
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Kishan Reddy demanded Rs 25,000 per acre compensation for farmers affected by crop damage due to irrigation water shortages, staging a 'Rythu Deeksha' at the state BJP headquarters.
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BRS MLA Palla Rajeshwar Reddy said the delay in paddy procurement by the State govt was forcing farmers to sell their produce to private traders in open market for just Rs 1,500-1,700 per quintal
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The Former Minister has demanded the government to release three DAs immediately by obtaining the permission from Election Commission.
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Stating that it was not possible for the Congress government to protect the interests of farmers by supplying water to standing crops, he said the BRS would fight on behalf of the farming community.
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The delegation demanded the Congress government to solve the problems faced by the people and farmers, to pay compensation of Rs 25, 000 per acre to the farmers who have lost crops, to give an additional bonus of Rs 500 for paddy and address drinking water shortage.
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When the BRS was in power, Smitha Sabharwal used to monitor the supply on a daily basis. But the Congress government was not ensuring such supervision.
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The Congress government had completely failed in supplying water to Yasangi crops, even after failing to prevent the drought situation.
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Paddy growers, who have been finding it tough to get a remunerative price for their produce, have pinned hopes on the promise.
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It has been months since the beneficiaries were allotted ownership certificates, but they are yet to be allowed to occupy their flats. Worried over the delay in permitting occupation of their flats, many beneficiaries on Sunday resolved to form an umbrella organization, the 2BHK Welfare Association.