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Take steps to produce seeds in seed production centres and produce flowers and fruit plants in government nurseries and supply them to farmers at low cost, he said.

There are four soil testing centres in erstwhile Khammam district with a static lab in Khammam, one testing centre at Sathupalli agriculture market, Kothagudem and Bhadrachalam market yard.

The Uzbekistan government has alleged that 18 children have died in the central Asian nation following the consumption of a cough syrup produced by an Indian pharmaceutical firm Marion Biotech

Siddipet: Finance Minister T Harish Rao has said that the Rake Point for fertilisers at Gajwel is gift for people of erstwhile Medak since it would help to transport the fertilisers to meet the needs of farmers in time. Addressing the gathering after inaugurating the Rake Point for fertilisers at Gajwel Agriculture Market along with […]

Hyderabad: Forget about its promise of doubling the farmers’ income, the NDA-led union government appears to be making attempts to double the input costs for farmers who are toiling in their fields to feed the nation. After cutting short the subsidies on fertilisers and other input investments, the Centre had recently hiked the fuel prices […]

Hyderabad: Notwithstanding the Centre’s regressive policies on agriculture, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao asked the authorities to take all measures to safeguard the interests of farmers in Telangana. He wanted them to encourage farmers to take up cultivation of alternative crops like cotton, chilli, red gram and water-melon as well as rationalise usage of fertilisers. […]

Hyderabad: The ongoing Russia – Ukraine conflict has cast a shadow on supply of fertilisers supply in India as the union government was delaying supply of fertilisers to States, citing shortage of raw material for fertiliser production. Keeping this in view, Telangana has begun efforts to ensure adequate stocks in its godowns to meet the […]

Hyderabad: TPCC president A Revanth Reddy put the foot in the mouth on Friday when his attempts to level allegations against Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, Minister KT Rama Rao and other TRS leaders boomeranged on him. In his latest attempt, Revanth Reddy tried to corner the Chief Minister over the latter’s promise to supply […]

Sangareddy: Cattle grazing in agriculture fields that facilitates soil enrichment through the dung and urine released by the cattle, before taking up sowing operations, is an age-old practice. Unfortunately, with the advent of chemical fertilisers, this practice of natural soil enrichment has become a thing of the past. A family of cow-herds from the remote […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao minced no words when he sought to bring to the notice of Prime Minister Narendra Modi the impact flawed Central policies had on the agriculture sector. In a hard-hitting letter to the Prime Minister on Wednesday, Chandrashekhar Rao urged the former not to impose financial burden on the farmers […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Wednesday castigated the BJP government at the Centre for its decision to increase the prices of fertilisers, a move that will push the agriculture sector into a crisis and break the backbone of the farming community in the country. The Chief Minister said he will write a letter […]

By Ekta Kishore, Viswanath Pingali The recent Economic Survey suggests that more than 54.6% of our workforce depends on agriculture and allied industries as their source of livelihood, contributing a little over 17% to our country’s Gross Value Added. However, degrading soil quality, shifting weather patterns, low mechanisation rates, unavailability of manual labour, sub-optimal irrigation […]

He said there would not be any shortage of fertilisers by 2024 and the import of fertilizers would also be stopped.

Chandrakhani Gopalakrishna develops battery-operated mini-truck for farm operations

The DCMS will create a separate facility at IRSK to educate the farmers on various farm practices, and usage of pesticides.

It may be noted that urea forms 82 per cent of the total nitrogenous fertilisers consumed in India and it has recorded exponential increase in consumption over the years.

According to the commerce and industry ministry data, production of natural gas, refinery products jumped by 25 per cent, 30.9 per cent, respectively.

Telangana to implement multi-pronged approach to prevent adulterated seeds, fertilisers

The officials informed the Minister that about 4 lakh tonnes of buffer stock was available with the Telangana State Cooperative Marketing Federation Limited (TS Markfed) at present

"The time has come for FAST development in Kerala- F for fisheries and fertilisers, A for agriculture and Ayurveda, S for skill development and social justice and T for tourism and technology," PM Modi said