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Due to the delay in implementing the much-touted Rythu Bharosa, tenant farmers are now not only forced to pay the lease amount in advance, but nearly double the amount that they paid last year in some areas.
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In an official release issued here he said that some 92.68 per cent of the Yasangi farmers were covered under the programme in less than three months.
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The government through its agencies procures crops from farmers at the support price.
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Farmers in India have sown Kharif crops across 1022.51 lakh hectares so far this year, as against 1021.48 lakh hectares in the same period of last year, according to the latest data from the Agriculture Ministry.
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Though almost all the projects in both Krishna and Godavari basins continued to receive heavy inflows, Nagarjuna Sagar Project remained an exception so far this year
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All the pumping systems under the multi–stage KLIS have been well oiled and kept ready to meet the irrigation needs of the Kharif farmers
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Hyderabad: Due to burgeoning stock level of parboiled rice in the central pool, the union government reiterated that the Food Corporation of India (FCI) was not in a position to accept parboiled rice during Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2021-22. However, certain States are allowed to procure parboiled rice for consumption within their respective States. In […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana delegation of six Ministers and MPs is camping in Delhi for the last two days and is still waiting for an appointment with Union Minister for Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal. They have also sought the appointment of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, there has been no response so far. On Monday, Telangana […]
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Karimnagar: Additional Collector GV Shyamprasad Lal stated that a total of 3.27 lakh metric tons of paddy was purchased. Shyamprasad Lal, in a statement, stated that a total of 351 paddy purchasing centers were set up in the district to procure the crop from the farmers. So far, Rs 640.97 crore worth of paddy (3.27 […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana is likely become the largest producer of paddy in the country yet again. With paddy being cultivated in about 55 lakh acres during the ongoing Vaanakalam (Kharif) season, the paddy production estimates are pegged at 1.48 crore tonnes. Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy instructed the officials to create adequate godown space for storing […]
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Sowing operations have been completed in about 82.49 lakh acres covering nearly 70.7 per cent of the normal cultivation area of 1.16 crore acres for Vaanakalam (Kharif) season this year.
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Early rains help farmers commence sowing in about 27.6 lakh acres
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Farm operations commenced in about 18.88 lakh acres across the State with cotton alone sown in around 14.82 lakh acres and red gram in 1.58 lakh acres
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Though Telangana stands second in terms of cultivation area after Maharashtra, the State is largest producer of cotton in the country
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He conducted a review meeting with the engineers of the irrigation department to discuss pending irrigation projects and check dams at the Collectorate conference hall here on Friday.
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The Minister said that cultivation of cotton in 70.05 lakh acres, toor dal in 20 lakh acres and paddy in 41 lakh acres was expected to be carried out this season
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Agriculture Minister S Niranajan Reddy suggested that the farmers should increase usage of organic manure and compost to increase the fertility of their farm lands.
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Despite the steep increase in power demand, TSNPDCL Chairman A Gopal Rao assured that there would be no power cuts during the ongoing summer
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This will be a first-of-its-kind initiative to be developed anywhere in the country
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The entire produce was purchased from farmers at a Minimum Support Price (MSP) of Rs 1,888 per quintal.