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The BJP would be chased away and a farmers government would be formed at the Centre, says KCR
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With leaders of farmers unions unanimously adopting a resolution urging KCR to lead a nationwide campaign to unite farmers for struggles, the TRS leader appears set to don a national role.
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Farmers community celebrated the annual Polala or Pola, a festival of thanks-giving to farm animals for toiling for their masters. Cultural programmes were also conducted to mark the occasion in certain parts of the district.
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Farmers from 25 states visited Telangana to study farmer-friendly initiatives, taken by the KCR Govt. The farming community is now urging their respective State governments to emulate the Telangana model, in order to double the farmers' income.
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Nalgonda: Farmers’ First Foundation on Wednesday urged the State government to confine the investment support under Rythu Bandhu scheme to five acres of land for beneficiary farmers. Thus, the State government can enhance the investment support to Rs 10,000 per acre per season from the existing Rs 5,000 per acre to help the small and […]
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Hyderabad: The Central government gave orders not to carry out buying or selling power without giving any notice, said senior officials from Telangana Energy department here on Friday. “We could not understand as to why the Centre barred Telangana despite a stay order from the High Court,” they said, adding that 20 million units of […]
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Hyderabad: Complimenting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his grand goals for 2047, Industries Minister KT Rama Rao sought to know about the past promises made by the Prime Minister for August 15, 2022. The Minister shared images of news reports about Prime Minister’s promises to double the farmers income by 2022, bullet trains operations by […]
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Mahabubabad: Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister Errabelli Dayakar Rao distributed the saplings of the oil palm to the selected farmers at the Haripirala village of Thorrur mandal in the district on Saturday. He has visited the oil palm nursery along with the District Collector K Shashanka and other officials, and interacted with the management […]
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Adilabad: After a lull, rains returned to Adilabad district. Several parts of the district saw moderate rains disrupting normal life and wreaking havoc to farmers on Tuesday. The average rainfall of the day was measured to be 27.4 mm. Tamsi mandal had the highest rainfall of 71 mm, followed by Adilabad Rural mandal which experienced […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana fought for its existence in undivided Andhra Pradesh but after the State’s formation in 2014, it has emerged as one of the most developed States in the country, thanks to the priority accorded to welfare and development initiatives by the TRS government. Among the several innovative initiatives introduced by the State government in […]
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Jagityal: Two farmers drowned after falling in a rivulet near Dharmapuri town on Wednesday. According to local people, the deceased persons accidentally fell in Gerillavagu in the outskirts of Dharmapuri temple town while chopping off a tree located on the bank of the rivulet and died. They were identified as Katkam Srinivas (43) from Dharmapuri […]
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Mancherial: The torrential rains that lashed the district for six days in a row in the last week affected normal life. They in particular wreaked havoc on nearly 18,000 farmers of the district by damaging standing crops in about 30,000 acres. As per information provided by authorities concerned, crops being raised in 27,592 acres were […]
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Hyderabad: Shortage of labour is one of the key challenges for farmers. Its associated costs are also huge. While mechanisation options are available for the big farmers, the small farmers do not have such options due to small land holdings. To address these issues, city-based XMachines has created a miniature tractor-like device that uses robotics […]
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Hyderabad: With heavy rains lashing across the State and the union government stopping procurement of custom milled rice (CMR), the State government is now exploring options to auction the paddy procured from farmers recently. Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar asked the officials to prepare proposals which will be submitted to Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao […]
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Hyderabad: The disbursement of Rythu Bandhu investment support scheme is being carried out at a brisk pace with the State government trasferring about Rs 6,764.94 crore of a total Rs 7,508 crore in the ninth tranche of the scheme as on Tuesday. Farmers have received Rs 50,448 crore in the last eight tranches of the […]
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Nagarkurnool: The Amrabad Tiger Reserve (ATR) officials have installed a solar-powered sensor-based Animal Intrusion Detection and Repellent System (ANIDERS), which raises an alarm when a wild animal passes within its radius. The move aims at minimising man-animal conflict and helping farmers save their fields. The officials installed an ANIDERS at Turkapally village near Mannanur, which […]
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Adilabad: Several parts of Kumram Bheem Asifabad, Adilabad, Mancherial and Nirmal districts recorded moderate rains, cheering farmers on Monday. According to the weather report available on the website of Telangana State Development Society, the average rainfall of districts was gauged to be 55.2 mm. Bejjur mandal received the highest rainfall by 88 mm, followed by […]
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Adilabad: Collector Sikta Patnaik advised farmers to follow suggestions of experts in cultivating oil palm trees and to grow financially. She visited an oil palm nursery at Madanapur village in Talamadugu mandal on Friday. Sikta said that 68,400 oil palm saplings were readied for planting in 1,368 acres under first phase and 125,400 saplings meant […]
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Hyderabad: The State government has deposited a total Rs 1,820.75 crore into the bank accounts of 36.3 lakh farmers for the ninth season of ‘Rythu Bandhu’ investment support scheme as on Wedneday. Since the launch of the scheme, Rs 50,448 crore were provided to farmers under the scheme in the last eight tranches while Rs […]
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Adilabad: While the long spell of rains brought cheer to all, the lightning strikes became a cause for concern for the farmers. Evidently, 10 farmers including a woman and a boy were stuck dead by lightning in different parts of erstwhile Adilabad district over the fortnight. Farmers are now tensed by the consecutive deaths caused […]
