Hyderabad: Distribution of amount under Rythu Bandhu farm investment support scheme continued for the sixth consecutive day in its eighth phase. On Tuesday, authorities deposited Rs 512.26 crore directly into the bank accounts of 1.91 lakh farmers. Till date, around 59.51 lakh farmers received Rs 5,806.35 crore during the ongoing Yasangi (Rabi) season. In a […]
Karimnagar: The Karimnagar District Cooperative Central Bank (DCCB), one of the oldest banks in the erstwhile Karimnagar district, will have its centenary celebrations on December 28 at Padmanayaka Kalyana Mandam in the town. On the occasion, a pylon to mark the centenary celebrations would be unveiled on the bank premises in Karimnagar town. For the […]
Hyderabad: Telangana insisted for a written assurance from the Centre which has promised to enhance the target of paddy procurement for Kharif Marketing Season 2021-22, upon fulfilling the initial target of 60 lakh tonnes (i.e., 40 lakh tonnes rice). With Union Minister for Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal informing that he would consult the […]
Hyderabad: Telangana delegation of six Ministers and MPs is camping in Delhi for the last two days and is still waiting for an appointment with Union Minister for Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal. They have also sought the appointment of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, there has been no response so far. On Monday, Telangana […]
Hyderabad: Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy demanded that the Central government should give a written assurance to the Telangana government over enhancing targets for paddy procurement during the Vaanakalam (Kharif) season. He sought Union Minister for Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal to increase the Vaanakalam target from 60 lakh tonnes of paddy (i.e. 40 […]
Hyderabad: Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy turned the tables on the Union government, accusing Union Food and Public Distribution Minister Piyush Goyal of mouthing blatant lies in Parliament and misleading the country on paddy procurement from Telangana State. Rubbishing the Union Minister’s allegations that Telangana had failed to supply the agreed quantity of rice, he […]
Hyderabad: Much to the disappointment of farmers, the Centre on Friday failed to give any assurance on enhancing rice procurement from the State. Though the State government has pinned hopes on the Union government, the Telangana delegation led by Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy was forced to return home with empty promises, after more than […]
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 […]
Hyderabad: Strongly condemning the violence against farmers in Nalgonda district, Ministers came down heavily on the BJP State leaders especially the party State president Bandi Sanjay and held them responsible for triggering violence in erstwhile Nalgonda district. They stated that the BJP are unable to digest the progress of farmers in the State under the […]
Hyderabad: After cutting down on paddy procurement from Telangana, the Centre continued its discrimination in supply the required quantity of fertilisers to the State. As against the required 6.4 lakh tonnes of fertilisers during October and November, the Centre allotted only 3.67 lakh tonnes. Of this, only 1.55 lakh tonnes have been supplied which could […]