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Untimely rains, inordinate delay in Rythu Bharosa input assistance, lack of smooth procurement system add to their challenges
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When farmers from Chinnakodur approached him in this regard, Rao called the Agriculture Minister and asked him to continue the procurement.
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BRS working president demanded Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to apologise to the people of Telangana for the betrayal
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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.
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He held Chief Minister Revanth Reddy responsible for the drought-like conditions across the State and demanded immediate relief for farmers
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Face dire situation due to drought conditions, water scarcity, irregular electricity supply; demand compensation
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The BRS MLC sought to know the government's measures to safeguard the farmers, while turmeric prices dropped to Rs 9,000 per quintal
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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
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Rama Rao blamed the Congress's silence, despite water meant for Telangana's farmers being diverted to Andhra Pradesh, leaving crops to wither
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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.
