Telangana government advisor and MLA P. Sudarshan Reddy has urged farmers not to cultivate the Yasangi (Rabi) crop due to severe El Nino impact, drought-like conditions, declining water levels, and power shortages.
Participating in the BRS Choppadandi constituency meeting at Venkatraopall of Boinpalli mandal, he demanded the State government to implement all the six guarantees within 100 days.
The normal area of cultivation of paddy was 3.8 lakh acres under the left canal of NSP, but paddy cultivation was reduced to 75,000 acres this Yasangi crop season.
Nalgonda: Seven teams of Food Corporation of India (FCI) officials on Monday conducted raids on rice mills in Miryalaguda and Chityal and verified the records of the rice. As two lakhs quintals of rice of custom millings of last yasangi crop season were yet to be sent to FCI, the officials were verified the records […]
Nalgonda: In all, 39,620 metric tons of paddy of yasangi crop season was procured from 5,293 farmers through 211 paddy procurement centre in Nalgonda as on April 30. The district authorities are working with a target of completing the paddy procurement in the district in 15 or 20 days. Out of 254 proposed paddy procurement […]
Hyderabad: Directing State level senior and district level agricultural officials to be prepared to support over 87 lakh acres of Yasangi crop this year, Agriculture Minister Singireddy Niranjan Reddy said that plenty of rain, improved irrigation facilities and government’s farmer-centric programmes had led to increase in cultivation acreage. He also pointed out that several families […]
