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Farmers losing land to the Narayanpet–Kodangal Lift Irrigation Scheme are demanding compensation at market value. They warned of intensified protests and urged the government to stop land acquisition until an official assurance is made. Minister Srihari met the farmers.
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Farmers in Khammam staged a protest at Tallada PACS over non-availability of urea, alleging diversion of stocks. Similar scenes were reported from Madhira constituency. The Agriculture Minister has claimed fertiliser stocks would last through July.
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Twenty goats died of Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia in Elegaon village of Bhainsa mandal, sparking panic among shepherds. Animal Husbandry officials said there's no cure but assured steps to control the disease. Affected families seek compensation for livestock loss.
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Farmers across Telangana are facing a severe urea shortage, with long queues reported in Makthal and other towns. Alleging hoarding by private traders, farmers are demanding immediate action from the government as cultivation is delayed across several regions.
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YSRCP chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy assured support to Karedu farmers protesting the TDP government's plan to allocate fertile land to a private company. Farmers fear losing livelihood and demand the project be moved back to Chevuru, as previously planned
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BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao challenged CM Revanth Reddy to a public debate on farmers’ issues, criticising the Congress for unmet promises and mishandling agriculture. KTR alleged a “covert rule” in Telangana and accused the CM of favouring Andhra interests.
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Light to moderate rainfall was recorded in several parts of Kumram Bheem Asifabad and Mancherial districts, disrupting life temporarily. Farmers welcomed the rains, saying it would aid in germination of paddy, cotton and jowar crops sown recently.
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BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao lashed out at the Congress government for allegedly destroying homes and tribal livelihoods in the name of development. He urged public resistance against forced demolitions, land takeovers, and forest evictions in Telangana’s rural and urban areas.
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Telangana farmers are protesting against power outages that are causing significant crop losses in the region. The farmers demand a resolution to the power supply issues to prevent further agricultural damages.
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The Telangana Farmers Commission condemned Jogulamba Gadwal police for handcuffing 12 farmers who protested against an ethanol plant. Despite officer suspensions, Chairman M Kodanda Reddy expressed dissatisfaction, terming the act unjust and a blow to peaceful democratic protest.
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Highlights need to promote cultivation of commercial crops extensively across Telangana; calls for transformative change in crop pattern
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Congress government which borrowed Rs 3,000 crore from HUDCO for the RRR project, prioritised payments to big contractors over affected farmers, says BRS
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Subsidies available for drip irrigation, sprinklers, oil palm cultivation, pandal systems, bamboo cultivation among others, says District Horticulture Officer
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Women farmers participated, holding pesticide bottles, highlighting their desperation and financial distress. They urged authorities to take swift action to prevent further losses.
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Farmers in Makthal and neighbouring areas are up in arms against the State government’s plans to acquire their lands for the Narayanpet-Kodangal Lift Irrigation scheme
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On Friday, farmers from Katrapally village under Makthal mandal opposed the Revenue department officials from conducting surveys of their lands. They raised slogans against the Congress government and demanded the officials to withdraw their plans.
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The district records an average rainfall of 11 mm; Basar mandal receives the highest rainfall of 24.8 mm
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A fight between two bulls led to the death of five cattle by electrocution at Suraram village of Julurpad mandal in the district on Saturday
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Two farmers were assaulted when they prevented some unidentified persons from stealing sorghum grains stored at an agriculture market yard here on Wednesday night
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Agriculture officials, who declared crop loss on 9,150 acres in Siddipet on April 10, reduced the figure to 4,686 acres