"rythu-bandhu"

In all, the government will distribute about Rs 7,508.78 crore for cultivable land of around 1.5 crore acres

The State government will deposit the Rythu Bandhu amount of Rs 5,000 per acre in the bank accounts of farmers from June 15 to 25, for this Vaankalaam (Kharif) crop season.

DCCB Chairman Gongidi Mahender Reddy said the State government succeeded in bringing the past glory to agriculture and had ensured that farmers reap profits from cultivation.

State was achieving development in all sectors and the Chief Minister was relentlessly striving for the welfare of the people since 2014, said Roads and Buildings Minister

After numerous agitations and sacrifices, the State was achieved in a democratic manner and is now making the entire country proud with its achievements. 

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Organic farming is not only cheaper but also remunerative for farmers considering the demand in the market, the Minister said, adding that it would improve the health of soil as well as people

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.

BC Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar asked the people to notice the change before and after formation of separate Telangana state

The Chief Minister, describing Ugadi as farmers' festival marking the commencement of agriculture activities, said the festival welcomes the end of the Fall and the beginning of Spring season

The Minister directed officials to ensure cultivation of toor dal in 20 lakh acres and cotton in 75 lakh acres during the Vanakalam season

The Minister informed that Marketing Intelligence and Research and Analysis wing was set up by the Marketing department to assess and study about the crops, which have high demand in national and international markets

Terming the family suicide pact as unfortunate, MLA Durgam Chinnaiah said that all support would be extended to the kin of the tenant farmer who was forced to end life recently

"Promises made to the farming community and for the development of the agriculture sector have been fulfilled," the Minister said.

He stated that observing the important role of agriculture and farmer in our lives, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao implemented innovative schemes for the sector which in turn was yielding results.

The State government which increased godown space from 4 lakh tonnes in 2014 to 24 lakh tonnes last year, will be constructing more godowns with agriculture production doubling in the past six years

Says schemes introduced by KCR turned Telangana into a progressive and forward-looking State

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State witnessed a whopping 2.09 crore acres being brought under cultivation during the combined period of Vaanakalam (Kharif) and Yasangi (Rabi) seasons