"telangana-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

The sangham leaders staged a protest at Wyra tahsildar office in the district on Friday demanding completion of loan waiver process and release of paddy bonus

Despite a good harvest, the farmers are struggling to cover production costs

Rao recalled that Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy had promised to release the bonus within 48 hours of procuring the paddy. The former Minister wrote a letter to Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to release the bonus amount to all the farmers without any delay.

Though the farmers have completed their harvest, the full amount has not been released yet, says the BRS MLC

BRS MLA demands the ruling party to restore assistance to one lakh farmers with landholding of up to one acre

While tomatoes are being sold at Rs 10-15 a kg in retail market, farmers are getting just Rs 5. In Siddipet, some farmers even abandoned their crop after traders offered them just Rs 2.5 a kg!

Speaking at Telangana Bhavan on Thursday, Niranjan Reddy, who heads the BRS Study Committee on farmers' Issues, ridiculed Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy's claims of providing Rythu Bharosa to farmers and Indiramma Atmeeya Bharosa to farm labourers

Sharing media reports on the hardships faced by farmers on X, Rama Rao criticized the government for neglecting key issues, leaving farmers in Palamuru, Wyra, Bayyaram, and Jagtial struggling to secure support prices for essential crops, as well as access to power and fertilizers.

He termed the Chief Minister's press meet an attempt to salvage credibility after failed efforts to promote investment claims through press releases and media coverage

Addressing the massive gathering of farmers at the Rythu Maha Dharna held at the Clock Tower Centre in Nalgonda on Tuesday, Rama Rao stated that the Congress, after offering Rythu Bandhu financial assistance to farmers during the Lok Sabha elections, is now playing the same drama ahead of local body polls

Farmers in large numbers attacked the market office and a few staff members complaining that remunerative prices were not being offered by traders for their groundnut crop

JAC of land losers is demanding an upward revision in compensation or a realignment of the road to spare their lands from acquisition for Regional Ring Road project.  

The tragic spike in the number of suicides in the State has started grabbing attention nationwide once again