Farmers in Ramayampet staged a protest against unscheduled power cuts, claiming they were receiving barely four hours of supply. They said crops were withering due to inadequate power and demanded 12-hour supply to protect their agricultural produce from damage
Former Minister T Harish Rao questioned the Congress government’s claim of providing 24-hour power supply to farmers after inspecting a sub-station in Siddipet. He said its log book showed power was supplied for only 10 hours and 15 minutes on September 3.