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Spurious cotton seeds flood Adilabad district, putting farmers at risk as smugglers exploit loopholes, despite police crackdowns and sustained enforcement by special task forces

Urea, a nitrogen-rich fertilizer essential for paddy farming, is key to enhancing crop yields and grain quality. Farmers generally use about 100 kilograms of urea per acre during critical growth phases to optimize production. Concerns over potential shortages, particularly during the peak sowing period, are creating uncertainty among growers. 4.1-mini

The delay is causing financial strain for over four lakh farmers who sold their fine variety paddy to the Telangana Civil Supplies Corporation, with an estimated Rs.950 crore in bonuses still pending.

While three persons died, many were injured within a span of 10 days in such incidents

"Farmers are in tears at every procurement centre. The crop cultivated with six months of toil is now soaked and damaged due to thunderstorm" Harish Rao said

Says the Congress government failed to procure the crop immediately, leading to paddy stocked in purchase centres getting soaked

Former Minister T Harish Rao criticised Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for focusing on events like Miss World while farmers struggled at procurement centres

Works proposed to restore the project are moving at snail’s pace. Farmers under the ayacut of the project have already lost kharif and rabi seasons and they are set to lose yet another kharif season as the project is unlikely to be repaired by the time monsoon sets in

Untimely rains, inordinate delay in Rythu Bharosa input assistance, lack of smooth procurement system add to their challenges

When farmers from Chinnakodur approached him in this regard, Rao called the Agriculture Minister and asked him to continue the procurement.

BRS working president demanded Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to apologise to the people of Telangana for the betrayal

The State's gross cropped area expanded from 129.04 lakh acres in 2014-15 to 232.58 lakh acres last year. It resulted in a growing demand for high-quality seeds.

He held Chief Minister Revanth Reddy responsible for the drought-like conditions across the State and demanded immediate relief for farmers

Face dire situation due to drought conditions, water scarcity, irregular electricity supply; demand compensation

The BRS MLC sought to know the government's measures to safeguard the farmers, while turmeric prices dropped to Rs 9,000 per quintal

The water was seen flowing over a check dam at Ghanpur in Nanganur mandal where the farmers welcomed the sight holding banners of former Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao and Harish Rao. They hailed the two leaders for getting Godavari water to their agriculture fields

Rama Rao blamed the Congress's silence, despite water meant for Telangana's farmers being diverted to Andhra Pradesh, leaving crops to wither

Ryots see frequent and prolonged outages as an attempt to curtail subsidies, conserve resources

Withering crops, dried-up streams force farmers in several districts to hit the streets

He highlighted that the Congress government has allowed the once-flourishing Kaleshwaram project to fall into disrepair, leading to the drying up of reservoirs and a considerable decline in groundwater levels