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Kamareddy: Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister K T Rama Rao led from the front in promoting the ‘Mana Ooru, Mana Badi’ scheme, the innovative and ambitious programme of the Telangana government to improve infrastructure facilities in government schools across the State, when he laid the foundation stone for a school building at Konapur, his […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana State Planning Board vice chairman B Vinod Kumar demanded that former Congress president and MP Rahul Gandhi spell out the party’s agriculture policy during his public meeting at Warangal on Friday. He also wanted the Congress leader to clarify if the agriculture policy would be applicable to Telangana alone or the entire country. […]
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Karimnagar: Zilla Parishad Chairperson Kanumalla Vijaya assured that the state government would procure the entire paddy crop produced by the farmers in the Yasangi season. The ZP chairperson along with the District Collector RV Karnan inaugurated a paddy purchasing center in Jammikunta market yard on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, Vijaya said that the Chief […]
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Kothagudem: An agriculture extension officer (AEO) was trapped by ACB sleuths at Papakollu in Julurpad mandal in the district on Wednesday. The accused, Bezawada Manikanta was said to have demanded Rs 30, 000 as bribe to process a file related to Rs 5 lakh Rythu Bima of a deceased female farmer Banoth Chukkali of Annarupadu […]
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Hyderabad: Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal’s attempts at hiding behind a veneer of satire to run down the TRS government on the paddy procurement issue on Thursday is bound to boomerang on the BJP government at the Centre. Describing the Telangana government as anti-farmers was probably the ultimate faux […]
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Hyderabad: A delegation of 30 farmers met Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and appealed to him to implement in Karnataka the farmer-friendly welfare programmes introduced by the TRS government, said Turmeric Farmers Association national vice president K Narasimha Naidu. The farmers’ union leaders from across the country urged the Karnataka Chief Minister to implement Rythu […]
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Hyderabad: Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy emphasised the need for develop crop clusters across the country and create ample marketing facilities, to turn agriculture into a remunerative occupation for farmers. He urged the union government to take the responsibility and promote crop clusters in a planned manner. A delegation led by the Minister is visiting […]
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Hyderabad: Impressed by Telangana’s Rythu Bandhu, Rythu Bima, Rythu Vedika, 24 hours free power supply and Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme, a group of Tamil Nadu farmers who visited the State said they would appeal to their government to emulate the programmes. “The list of Telangana’s farmer-friendly initiatives is very impressive. It is not just about […]
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Karimnagar: In an innovative way to celebrate Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s 68th birthday on Thursday, local TRS corporators distributed live chicken birds to residents of 25th and 16th divisions of Karimnagar Municipal Corporation. Karimnagar Mayor Y Sunil Rao distributed the birds donated by Edla Saritha and Bonala Srikanth to the residents of the two […]
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Khammam: The welfare and development works being implemented by the TRS government have been attracting even the Opposition leaders in the State, said Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar. The Minister along with ZP Chairman Lingala Kamal Raju welcomed several Congress leaders from Khanapuram of Mudigonda mandal in Madhira constituency on Friday into TRS. The village […]
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Says conclave of retired civil servants in Hyderabad to provide line of direction to relieve the country of the BJP
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Hyderabad: Impressed with the farmer-friendly policies being implemented in Telangana, leaders of South India Farmers Associations have resolved to exert pressure on the governments in their respective States to implement similar welfare programmes. In a first such effort, the leaders of farmers associations called on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin in Chennai on Saturday […]
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Nalgonda: TRS MLC Gutha Sukender Reddy on Wednesday challenged BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar to name one BJP-ruled State in the country that was implementing schemes such as Rythu Bandhu and Rythu Bima for farmers. A rally of 400 bullock carts and tractors was taken out in Miryalaguda as a part of Rythu Bandhu […]
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Yadadri-Bhongir: Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy on Friday said farmers have been expressing gratitude to Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao for his pro-farmer policies including Rythu Bandhu and Rythu Bima. Participating in Rythu Bandhu celebrations at a ginning mill in Alair, Niranjan Reddy said that Rythu Bandhu, under which investment support of Rs 10,000 per […]
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Hyderabad: The total deposits into the bank accounts of beneficiary farmers under the Rythu Bandhu scheme is inching close to the milestone achievement of a whopping Rs 50,000 crore since its launch. As on Monday, a total Rs 5,294 crore were deposited into the accounts of 57.6 lakh farmers in the eigtht season of the […]
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Rythu Bandhu, the investment support scheme launched by the TRS government in May 2018, is by far the most innovative and landmark initiative of the administration that has had a profound impact on the farm sector, both qualitatively and quantitatively. The scheme not only pulled out farmers from the debt trap that they were in […]
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Hyderabad: Impressed with the Telangana government’s Rythu Bandhu and Rythu Bima schemes apart from the 24-hour free power supply to farmers, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait said he would suggest to the governments in other States to explore the possibilities of implementing similar schemes. “I have checked Telangana government’s schemes. If it is […]
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Hyderabad: Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy announced that 67,699 farmers in Telangana received a total Rs 3,384.95 crore insurance amount i.e. Rs 5 lakh each under Rythu Bima scheme in the last three years. Telangana is the only State to implement Rythu Bima and Rythu Bandhu schemes in the country. The State government paid insurance […]
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Hyderabad: Age is just a number and old age is not an hindrance to express one’s love for the party, M Prabhakar Rao, a septuagenarian delegate at the TRS plenary session at Hitex said on Monday. The 75-year-old, a native of Rajanna Sircilla district, said he would not miss the plenary session for anything, and […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Saturday instructed officials to accept claims from tribals and others from November 8 to December 8 for podu cultivation. Village committees should be constituted as per Recognition of Forest Rights (RoFR) Act after convening preparatory meetings at various levels before November 8, he said. The Chief Minister was […]