Telangana Farmers

Hyderabad: Telangana will press the Centre to lift the existing 7-quintal-per-acre cap on cotton procurement and increase the limit to 12 quintals, Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao said on Monday. He made the statement during a review…
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Hyderabad: State Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao on Saturday urged the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) to make the Cotton Kisan App accessible 24 hours a day. He said farmers were struggling because the app currently opens only…
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Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has written to Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh and Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) CMD Lalit Kumar Gupta, requesting a rollback of new cotton purchase norms that limit…
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Hyderabad: Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao on Friday urged the Congress government to immediately purchase sprouted paddy from farmers affected by Cyclone Montha. Rao toured flood-hit areas in Nalgonda and Suryapet districts…
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Hyderabad: Heavy rains triggered by Cyclone Montha continued to lash the Palair constituency in Khammam district from early Wednesday. As a result, major crops suffered extensive damage across four mandals. The nonstop rain flooded paddy,…
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Hyderabad: Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy on Tuesday announced that the Modi government has approved a ₹37,952 crore fertilizer subsidy for the 2025–26 Rabi season. He said the move would protect farmers from steep global price hikes.…
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Hyderabad: Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has urged the Centre to increase the allowable cotton moisture limit to 20% in Telangana, enabling farmers to benefit from the Minimum Support Price (MSP) despite weather-driven…
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Hyderabad: Telangana Jagruthi president Kalvakuntla Kavitha on Wednesday lashed out at the Congress government over its failure to set up maize procurement centres in the undivided Nizamabad district. She alleged that farmers who trusted…
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Hyderabad: Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao on Sunday ordered the launch of seed distribution for pulses and sorghum under the National Food Security Scheme. The announcement came during the weekly Rythu Nestham programme.…
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Hyderabad: Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy described the appointment of licensed surveyors as a Diwali gift for Telangana’s farmers, saying it marks a shift from past dissatisfaction to future assurance. At an event held at…
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