Continuous rains over the past 10 days have damaged crops across Siddipet, Medak and Sangareddy, hitting paddy and cotton fields. Farmers, already struggling with earlier monsoon setbacks, are demanding Rs 20,000 per acre as compensation to recover from mounting losses.
Siddipet, Medak, and Sangareddy districts received heavy rainfall, with Gouraram in Siddipet recording 235.8 mm. Low-lying areas were inundated, disrupting normal life. Authorities set up control rooms and urged residents to venture out only for urgent needs.
Siddipet: Siddipet district has recorded the highest excess rainfall figure among all the 33 districts of the State in the first three months of the current monsoon season. Against the normal rainfall of 500mm in the first three months of the rainy season, the district received 913.7mm rainfall, registering 83 per cent excess rainfall as […]
Siddipet: Most parts of Siddipet district witnessed heavy to moderate rains. The Siddipet town has received heavy rain on Sunday afternoon while several mandals in the district also experienced incessant rains throughout the day. Water was seen flowing all over the roads in Siddipet town. Meanwhile, a majority Mandals in Sanagreddy and Medak districts have witnessed […]
