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Despite the challenges like Corona pandemic, lockdown and unseasonal rains, procurement was expedited across the State during the last 21 days

Refutes opposition’s allegations of suspension of procurement in State

Of the total harvest in the country, nearly 50 per cent is being contributed by Telangana, Agriculture Minister Niranjan Reddy said

Officials told to deploy more vehicles to shift paddy from procurement centres to mills

Hyderabad: Civil Supplies Corporation Limited Chairman M Srinivas Reddy on Sunday asked officials to shift paddy from purchasing centres to rice mills on priority basis. He said the Additional Collectors should play a key role in shifting paddy to rice mills. Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy brought the problems being faced by the farmers in […]

Kamareddy: Various mandals across erstwhile Nizamabad district received surprise showers on Thursday. Paddy on platforms and roads got soaked in Machareddy, Kamareddy mandals of Kamareddy district and Sirikonda mandal of Nizamabad district. Harvested paddy was damaged in many places including Kamareddy mandal, Kamareddy town, Machareddy, and Srikonda mandals. In Kamareddy market yard, farmers express anger […]

Cultivating black rice, young farmer Maku Mahesh (32) has increased his profits by four-fold during the Vanakalam Crop season

The Collector along with Sathupalli MLA S Venkata Veeraiah held a meeting with the officials to review the progress of paddy procurement during this season

Madhusudan stated that as many as 250 procurement centres were created for buying paddy produce from farmers across the district and added that they are expecting about 2.30 lakh metric tonnes of paddy to be procured this season.

Khammam: Five lakh metric tonnes of paddy was expected to be produced in Yasangi season in Khammam district, informed District Collector RV Karnan. Paddy was cultivated in about 2.26 lakh hectares. As many as 439 procurement centres would be set in the villages across the district to procure paddy from the farmers. There was a […]

“Since cotton produced in the State is of high quality with high yield besides commanding a higher price as well, farmers should be ready to grow cotton in 75 to 80 lakh acre during the monsoon season,” the Chief Minister said.

The Chief Minister, who held a high-level review meeting, said it was decided to procure paddy from villages, as was done last year, in view of the increasing cases of Covid-19.

Extent of area under cultivation zooms to 63.13 lakh acres against the season normal of 36.43 lakh acres

The entire produce was purchased from farmers at a Minimum Support Price (MSP) of Rs 1,888 per quintal.

With increased irrigation facilities farmers took up paddy cultivation on a large scale

Good spells of rain in past few months resulted in 49% excess rainfall for Yasangi crop season.

Nagula Gangaram, popularly known as ‘Chinni Krishnudu’ is the proud owner of a ‘Grain Bank’ of mind-boggling 110 varieties of paddy

In their 35 acres of land in the village, Harikrishna cultivates a variety of agriculture and horticulture crops such as paddy, turmeric, chilli, cocoa, oil palm and coconut

Civil Supplies Corporation arranged 445 paddy purchasing centers and has so far purchased 7 lakh metric tonne paddy from the farmers

As per directions of CM K Chandrashekhar Rao, the authorities are making arrangements to set up total 6,491 procurement centres across the State for the benefit of farmers