"farmers-protest"

Farmers in Ganneruvaram, Karimnagar protested at a fertiliser shop, alleging that urea was withheld despite adequate stock. They accused officials of forcing them to buy liquid fertilisers and diverting urea to the black market

Farmers in Kathalapur mandal staged a maha-dharna demanding the release of Godavari water into the flood flow canal via Kaleshwaram reverse pumping. With monsoon rains delayed, they urged the government to address the irrigation crisis. BRS leaders supported them

Farmers in Narayanpet staged protests with their families, demanding fair compensation for land being acquired for the Narayanpet-Kodangal lift irrigation project. They are seeking implementation of the Land Acquisition Act, proper valuation, and a government job per affected family.

The arrested have been remanded and five others have been issued notices, Rajoli Sub-Inspector Jagadeeshwar said in a video statement

Stage protest in Sirgapur village; say wet paddy grains are being rejected at government-run procurement centres, leaving them to suffer heavy losses

Farmers allege that officials are refusing to purchase their wet paddy

The disgruntled farmers found fault with Bojju for failing to take steps to procure paddy grains at the centres

As G Satish was gearing up to sell the stocks, the farmer suddenly collapsed on the heaps of paddy. Locals said he died due to sun stroke

Raising slogans against the government, the farmers squatted on the road. There was an inordinate delay in paddy procurement by the officials and also in transportation of stocks to the rice mills, the farmers charged

Complain that large quantities of paddy are deducted in the pretext of wastage while weighing the produce at procurement centres

Complain that rice mill owners are refusing to procure their stocks citing orders from officials

They raised slogans against the collector and other officials for not taking initiatives to speed up the procurement process

Farmers from Mulamalla, Nandimalla Guntipally, Motampally, Arepally, Kattepally, Thumpally and other villages reached at the Jurala project and blocked the road. Tension prevailed at the project after police reached the spot

Holding placards, the farmers raised slogans and charged that since last a few days there was disruption in power supply

They demanded State and Central governments to provide Rs 15,000 MSPs to turmeric under market intervention scheme (MIS) and purchase crop directly from farmers by establishing procurement centers

Stage protest on Suryapet-Dantalapalli main road against failure of Irrigation Department to ensure irrigation support to Rabi crops

The farmers staged the protest alleging that the officials were not responding to their request to give back their funds Rs 3.76 lakh for over a year

Say the dumpyard would force them to quit vegetable cultivation, rearing of milch buffaloes and cows

Vociferously opposing land acquisition, protests being staged against government across the State

Tension prevails at the Collectorate when farmers assembled in large numbers; holding placards, they raised slogans against the Congress government