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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.
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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.
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While three persons died, many were injured within a span of 10 days in such incidents
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"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
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Says the Congress government failed to procure the crop immediately, leading to paddy stocked in purchase centres getting soaked
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Former Minister T Harish Rao criticised Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for focusing on events like Miss World while farmers struggled at procurement centres
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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
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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
