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Ryots see frequent and prolonged outages as an attempt to curtail subsidies, conserve resources
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Withering crops, dried-up streams force farmers in several districts to hit the streets
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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
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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
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Despite a good harvest, the farmers are struggling to cover production costs
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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.
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Though the farmers have completed their harvest, the full amount has not been released yet, says the BRS MLC
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BRS MLA demands the ruling party to restore assistance to one lakh farmers with landholding of up to one acre
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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!
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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The tragic spike in the number of suicides in the State has started grabbing attention nationwide once again
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Local Mandal Revenue Officer had informed Lakshmaiah that his land would be taken over for Regional Ring Road project. This caused severe mental anguish to him
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Talking to district in-charge minister Konda Surekha, who held a virtual review meeting for the erstwhile Medak district with officials and elected representatives, Rao urged the government to come up with the selection criteria for housing scheme beneficiaries
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Rs 950 crore bonus remains unpaid, which places considerable financial burden on over four lakh farmers who sold Grade -A variety
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The BRS MLC hits out at the Congress government for adopting anti-farmer policies and imposing restrictions on the implementation of the Rythu Bharosa financial support scheme. She accused the government of betraying farmers with bureaucratic hurdles and demanded that the scheme be extended to all farmers unconditionally
