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The government also assured the implementation of a crop loan waiver for farmers with loans up to Rs 2 lakh without any conditions.

Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao on Wednesday hinted that the framework for the scheme would be finalised only after the implementation of the farm loan waiver scheme by the end of August.

NDRF teams have launched rescue efforts to save the 19 persons who were stranded after flood waters of the Peddavagu stream rose at Katta Maisamma temple area at Narayanapuram on Thursday.

“Our government has all the details. Once the family details of a farmer are confirmed, the loan waiver will also be made applicable to others,” Nageswara Rao said in a statement.

Govt shows no signs of continuing scheme launched by BRS regime

The Minister, who made a surprise visit to the Agriculture Department office near LB Stadium, was upset with the poor attendance

"In the next ten years, our goal is to make Telangana a leader in agriculture," Tummala Nageswara Rao added.

The complex will house the fertilizer control laboratory, seed testing center and regional soil testing centers.

Detailed Project Report (DPR) would be prepared in the next two to three months, and technical sanction would be obtained before calling the work tenders, Tummala Nageswara Rao noted.

He criticised 'Rythu Bandhu' for inefficiently using public funds, disbursing around Rs 25,670 crore in 12 installments to uncultivated lands.

Farmers from various clusters in rural Assembly constituencies will participate through video conferencing at the Rythu Vedika and express their opinions which will be submitted to the Cabinet sub-committee constituted by the government.

Take steps to produce seeds in seed production centres and produce flowers and fruit plants in government nurseries and supply them to farmers at low cost, he said.

The government was taking steps to fully implement the Right to Education Act brought into force by the previous UPA government in Telangana state.

It is sad that the government has neglected the construction of the Shadikhana and it shows the government’s indifferent attitude towards Muslims, he lamented.

During the Lok Sabha elections, the Chief Minister had promised to waive off loans up to Rs.2 lakh obtained by farmers Accordingly, he held a meeting with officials here on Monday.

In a statement, he demanded an apology from the State government for incident. He also called for swift action against the police officers involved in the violence against the farmers.

In order to make immediate use of river Godavari waters in case of lack of water supply from river Krishna it was proposed to pump water into the NSP canal through a link canal.

It might be noted two sets of nominations for the seat were filed on Tuesday on behalf of Raghuram Reddy in his absence by the party leaders.

It might be noted that nomination papers for the seat were filed on Tuesday on behalf of a Congress ticket aspirant Ramasahayam Raghuram Reddy by the party leaders.

With family members of three ministers and some others aspiring for the ticket, the party leadership is finding it difficult to choose a nominee.