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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao called for an emergency meeting of the State Cabinet at 2 pm on Saturday at Pragathi Bhavan. The Cabinet is likely to take a decision on extension of the lockdown in the State after considering the Covid-19 pandemic situation. It is also scheduled to discuss issues pertaining to Vaanakalam […]
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Gopala Rao said necessary steps were also taken to meet the requirements, particulary issues of low voltage, of farmers in tail-end areas
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State govt has been strongly promoting cultivation of alternative crops including cotton, red gram, vegetables and fruits among others in tune with the market demand
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In all, the government will distribute about Rs 7,508.78 crore for cultivable land of around 1.5 crore acres
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Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy asked the AEOs (Agricultural Extension Officers) to record authentic information with regard to crop booking between second week of June and first week of September
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Though Telangana stands second in terms of cultivation area after Maharashtra, the State is largest producer of cotton in the country
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He conducted a review meeting with the engineers of the irrigation department to discuss pending irrigation projects and check dams at the Collectorate conference hall here on Friday.
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Transport Minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar took part in 'Eruvaka festival' and launched Vaanakalam agriculture activities at Manchukonda village of Raghunathapalem mandal in the district on Wednesday
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In-charge Superintendent of Police M Rajesh Chandra said that a special drive was being carried out for enforcing the norms of the lockdown
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The officials informed the Minister that about 4 lakh tonnes of buffer stock was available with the Telangana State Cooperative Marketing Federation Limited (TS Markfed) at present
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Agriculture Minister S Niranajan Reddy suggested that the farmers should increase usage of organic manure and compost to increase the fertility of their farm lands.
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To increase procurement centres to 6,575 over next few days from 650
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Production expected to rise to 7.08 lakh tonnes against 3.25 lakh tonne in last year in Siddipet
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As many as 179 centres had already started procurement in Nizamabad, Kamareddy, Khammam and Suryapet
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State witnessed a whopping 2.09 crore acres being brought under cultivation during the combined period of Vaanakalam (Kharif) and Yasangi (Rabi) seasons
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The entire produce was purchased from farmers at a Minimum Support Price (MSP) of Rs 1,888 per quintal.
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With increased irrigation facilities farmers took up paddy cultivation on a large scale
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A whopping Rs 35,660.65 crore was spent on the scheme since its launch in Vaanakalam (Yasangi) of 2018
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During the current Vaanakalam, farmers have undertaken cultivation in 1,33,53,959 acres as per the suggested pattern.
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Nizamabad: The Nizamabad district administration has set a target of 7 lakh metric tonnes of paddy to be procured in the 2020-21 Vaanakalam season through 445 paddy purchasing centres in the district. Nizamabad additional collector B Chandrashekhar said the district administration had made all the arrangements to procure paddy. Of the 445 purchasing centres, IDCMS […]