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Dry brown was a predominant colour across farm fields in Telangana, that is, before 2014. Over the last eight years, the shades have changed.
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Hyderabad: A report on ‘Dynamic Ground Water Resources computed for Telangana State for the year 2022′ has revealed that the average groundwater level in the State has increased by more than 4.26 metres in the last seven years. The report, released by Special Chief Secretary, Irrigation and Command Area Development (CAD) Rajat Kumar, said the […]
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TRS working president and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao asserted that it cannot break the spirit or stop Telangana's march to glory.
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Medak: Medak MLA M Padmadevendar Reddy said the Mission Kakatiya programme and construction of the Kaleshwarm Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS) have sparked the blue revolution in Telangana. Addressing the gathering after releasing fingerlings into Konturu Tank located in Medak Mandal on Monday, the MLA said that the State government has taken up the desilting works […]
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Hyderabad: Mission Kakatiya, a flagship programme of the Telangana government, has proved to be highly successful in terms of rejuvenating village tanks and other water bodies in the State, besides recharging groundwater levels. For this, it has won accolades from Niti Aayog. But the Centre has failed to appreciate the State government’s efforts, which is […]
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Hyderabad: Mission Kakatiya, the flagship programme taken up by the State government with the objective of restoring ponds, has proved to be a successful exercise, in that it increased the water holding capacity of water bodies across the State, and helped in increasing the ground water level to 4.14 meters, virtually making the perennial water […]
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Hyderabad: CSB IAS Academy Hyderabad director Bala Latha Mallavarapu said the Telangana government schemes including Dalit Bandhu, Asara pensions, KCR kits, Mission Kakatiya, Mission Bhagiratha and Kaleshwaram project were important while preparing for the competitive exams. Candidates must thoroughly read the Telangana schemes along with their beneficiaries, eligibility and among other details, Bala Latha said […]
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Hyderabad: Notwithstanding the scorching summer, the groundwater levels in Telangana recorded a net average rise of 0.29 metre during April 2022 compared to April 2021. Out of 33 districts, the rise in groundwater levels was observed in 19 districts. Jayashankar Bhupalpally recorded the highest rise of 3.97 m compared to last year. According to the […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao was according top priority for the welfare of the people in the State and accordingly introduced various schemes for their benefit, Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav said here on Saturday. Speaking at an awareness programme with the beneficiaries of Dalit Bandhu scheme at Harihara Kala Bhavan in Secunderabad, […]
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Hyderabad: After facilitating agriculture and fisheries development, the water bodies in Telangana have now become a hub for migratory birds from European countries and north India for nesting and breeding. For the second consecutive year, hordes of colorful birds flocked to the State during winter to escape from the freezing cold in the northern hemisphere […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana’s Gross State Value Added (GSVA) of the agriculture and allied sectors at current prices increased consistently by 4.2 per cent, from 16.3 per cent in 2014-15 to 20.5 per cent in 2020-21, with 142 per cent increase in the Gross Value Added (GVA) by the sector between the corresponding period. The sector is […]
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Hyderabad: The effective operation and maintenance of irrigation systems enabled the State government to achieve better water utilisation and increase crop productivity, according to the statistical abstract of Telangana State Development Planning Society (TSDPS). The State government adopted a comprehensive irrigation development strategy to provide irrigation facilities to about 125 lakh acres across Telangana. It […]
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Yadadari-Bhongir: Energy Minister G Jagadish Reddy on Saturday said the Narendra Modi government had hatched a conspiracy to weaken the leadership of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao. Speaking at the Chief Minister’s public meeting in Bhongir, Jagadish Reddy said the BJP government at the Centre was making efforts to scuttle the efforts of the State […]
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Hyderabad: Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy wanted the bankers to extend their support and credit for oil palm cultivation, which was being promoted on a large scale in the State. Recognising the importance of sustainable agriculture, the State Government was encouraging farmers towards alternate crops as part of crop diversification, he said. Under this initiative, […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana registered an increase in water table by more than four meters in the last six years yielding approximately 400 TMC of additional groundwater recharge and decrease in groundwater draft by about 15 per cent compared to previous assessment, said Special Chief Secretary, Irrigation and Command Area Development, Rajat Kumar on Tuesday. Presently, about […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana is the only major State in the country to have achieved cent per cent tap water connection to every household particularly rural households. Further, the Centre even replicated the scheme, renaming it as ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’. But the Modi government also conveniently ignored the recommendations by the Central planning body – NITI Aayog […]
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Hyderabad: Mission Kakatiya, a flagship initiative of Telangana government, got SKOCH Award for repairing and restoring minor irrigation water bodies across the State. Irrigation Department Executive Engineer Ramachari received the award. Officials said the uniqueness of the nomination was that the Mission Kakatiya website was integrated with the Irrigation Department IT application for authentication of […]
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Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), celebrating two decades of its formation, has emerged as one of the strongest political parties in the country besides being a strong voice of the people of Telangana, TRS president and Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao said on Monday. “The party, which started with just a handful of leaders, […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana has consistently and consciously made efforts towards sustainability across industrial sectors. The State along with several stakeholders- private companies, NGOs and startups have focused on clean technologies, sustainability and recyclability. Speaking at TiE Sustainability Summit 2021 on Monday, Jayesh Ranjan, principal secretary of Industries & Commerce (I&C) and IT, Government of Telangana said, […]
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By Pittala Ravinder The efforts by the Telangana government during the last five years to rejuvenate the ailing fisheries sector are proliferating favourable results. This can be determined from the remarkable growth in fisheries production and productivity. Owing to the outstanding scheme of ‘free fish seed supply’ by the Telangana government, a first-of-its-kind in India, […]