Due to the delay in implementing the much-touted Rythu Bharosa, tenant farmers are now not only forced to pay the lease amount in advance, but nearly double the amount that they paid last year in some areas.
Given the poor yield, how can I pay the lease amount to the land owner, who is demanding payment of the lease before harvesting the crops?” asks Shankar.
Hyderabad: A two-Judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Acting Chief Justice MS Ramachandra Rao and Justice T Vinod Kumar expressed its displeasure at the State government for not appointing additional public prosecutors through direct recruitment. The panel was dealing with a petition filed for an extension of time in a Public Interest Litigation […]
The foundation’s Khammam convener K Muralimohan Kumar said tenant farmers were often falling into debt trap as they were forced to take loans from private money lenders.