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 […]
Hyderabad: Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy demanded that the Centre should purchase entire paddy crop produced in Telangana during the Yasangi season. He questioned the Centre’s discrimination towards Telangana despite purchasing the entire crop from Punjab. Ahead of the delegation of Ministers, Parliament members and the officials meeting union Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal, the […]
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 […]
Hyderabad: Amidst the marathon session that continued till late in the evening on Friday, the light banter between Deputy Speaker T Padma Rao and Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy came as a comic relief to the members in the State Assembly. Most of the legislators left the House, while the remaining members from both the […]
Hyderabad: In a bid to promote alternate crops to ensure remunerative income to farmers, plans are afoot to promote cultivation of bamboo in around two lakh acres in the State. Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy who reviewed ‘opportunities in bamboo cultivation-profits’ through a virtual meeting here on Saturday, said bamboo cultivation will yield annual income […]
Hyderabad: Attributing the success of the agriculture sector to the relentless efforts of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy said that the average growth of the agriculture sector in Telangana was recorded at 15.8 per cent over the last seven years as against national average of 8.5 per cent during the […]
Hyderabad: The agriculture sector is emerging as the most remunerative and leading employment sector in Telangana, with the State government’s farmer-friendly and market-driven policies. Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy stated that besides crop diversification, there was extensive research activities were being promoted through the agriculture research stations in the State in this regard. Considering the […]
Wanaparthy: Health Minister T Harish Rao said the Government was constructing 23 maternity hospitals at a cost of Rs 407 crore and maternity wards were being constructed with Rs 30 crore across the State. The Minister along with Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy inaugurated a mother and child health centre constructed with a cost of […]
Hyderabad: Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister E Dayakar Rao on Monday said Telangana was first in utilisation of NREGS funds for taking up different development works. The Minister instructed Panchayat Raj Department officials to execute as many works under the scheme before March this year. The Minister along with Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy […]
