"paddy-procurement"

Telangana government to set up over 7,000 procurement centres, says Errabelli

To ensure there was no inconvenience to farmers, 7,100 procurement centres were being set up across the State

In view of paddy procurement, officials have prepared proposals to set up 197 paddy procurement centres to purchase the paddy from the last week of this month

CM KCR on Sunday decided to set up 7,000 Yasangi paddy procurement centres on a war footing in the State

Collector Rajarshi Shah said the State government would set up 413 paddy procurement centres across Medak

Stating that no advance payment was done by the Centre for paddy procurement in the State, Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy said the Centre was yet to clear dues.

Collector said the district administration had set up 227 procurement centres across the district against the previous Vanakalam's 150 procurement centres.

Paddy procurement pertaining to the Vanakalam season is set to break all records as 38.06 lakh metric tonnes have already been procured

Bharati cautioned that stern action would be initiated against officials who display laxity in procuring the grains.

The paddy procurement for Vaanakalam (Kharif) season is being undertaken at a brisk pace, with around 8.93 lakh tonnes procured

Referring to vanakalam paddy procurement the minister informed that elaborate arrangements have been made for paddy procurement in erstwhile Khammam district

Hyderabad: The pace of paddy procurement in Telangana, which began on Saturday, is fast gathering momentum with the commencement of the harvesting season for the ensuing Vaanakalam (Kharif) season. Nearly 2,000 procurement centres have already been opened in the erstwhile districts of Nizamabad and Nalgonda, where farmers have started harvesting their crop. Paddy has been […]

District Collector VP Gautham in a statement here on Thursday informed that about six lakh metric tonnes paddy production was expected in the vanakalam season.

Hyderabad: Lashing out at the BJP State leaders for yet again going back on their promises on paddy procurement, Rythu Bandhu Samithi chairman Palla Rajeshwar Reddy warned that if the union government does not procure paddy within a week, the BJP leaders will not be able to move around in the State. He said the […]

Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the recent public meeting in Hyderabad, cried hoarse about the Centre not discriminating against Telangana. Facts, however, speak louder than his claims. The BJP government at the Centre continues to remain passive to the Telangana government’s repeated requests for procurement of about 50.24 lakh tonnes of paddy from the […]

Hyderabad: Stating that Food Corporation of India (FCI) had suspended paddy procurement in the State since June 7, the CPI (M) state unit has demanded the FCI to commence the procurement at the earliest. Due to the FCI’s delay in procurement, stocks were piling up in rice mills. Both farmers and rice millers were facing […]

TS buys 30 lakh tonne paddy so far Strap: Procurement to continue till June 10 to reach target of 50 lakh tonne

Hyderabad: TRS working president and Minister KT Rama Rao on Sunday said Union Home Minister Amit Shah issued an unconstitutional threat by saying that paddy will be purchased in the State only if people vote BJP to power. “If needed, the State government will consider approaching the Supreme Court for justice,” he said. “We will […]

Hyderabad: The Central Government washed off its responsibility of procuring paddy with union Home Minister Amit Shah declaring that paddy procurement was State Government’s responsibility. “If you cannot procure paddy, just resign but do not blame the Modi Government. After coming to power, BJP Government will procure every kilogram of boiled rice in Telangana,” said […]

Khammam: With an objective of benefiting farmers in the State, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao opened yasangi paddy procurement centres across the State, stated ministers Puvvada Ajay Kumar and Gangula Kamalakar. The ministers reviewed paddy procurement, payments to farmers and arrangements made at procurement centres in Khammam and Kothagudem districts here on Saturday. Civil Supplies […]