Waive crop loans of all farmers without riders, demands KT Rama Rao
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Waive crop loans of all farmers without riders, demands KT Rama Rao

New Indian Express  

ADILABAD: Describing BRS as Bharatha Rythu Samithi, pink party’s working president KT Rama Rao on Thursday said that he will continue to fight for the cause of farmers. “The state government should waive the crop loans of all farmers without any conditions,” he said. The BRS leader also demanded that the government extend Rythu Bharosa benefits and implement the other assurances made to the farmers with immediate effect. “Police should follow the rules and act as per the law,” he said while asking the BRS cadre and leaders to note down the names of erring police officials as “no party will be in government permanently”.

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Rythu Bharosa will be implemented after Sankranti: Revanth
3 weeks ago

Rythu Bharosa will be implemented after Sankranti: Revanth

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Asserting that crop loan waiver scheme was extended to all the eligible beneficiaries in the state and describing his government as ‘farmer friendly’, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday announced the implementation of Rythu Bharosa scheme after Sankranti. The chief minister’s announcement on rolling out Rythu Bharosa scheme, an initiative to increase subsidies from Rs 10,000 to Rs …

Farmers to receive assistance under Rythu Bharosa after completion of crop loan waiver: Telangana Agri Minister
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Farmers to receive assistance under Rythu Bharosa after completion of crop loan waiver: Telangana Agri Minister

The Hindu  

Minister of Agriculture, Tummala Nageswara Rao, reiterated Telangana government’s commitment to complete the Crop Loan Waiver Scheme, ensuring that every eligible farmer will benefit. He also mentioned that Rythu Bharosa assistance would be provided to farmers after the crop loan waiver is completed. Accusing Opposition parties of unnecessary criticism, the Minister noted that the loan waiver process was ongoing and …

Telangana Agriculture Minister’s comments pushes farmers into confusion: KTR
3 months ago

Telangana Agriculture Minister’s comments pushes farmers into confusion: KTR

The Hindu  

HYDERABAD Working president of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi K.T. He said this pointing at the State Agriculture Minister Tummala Nagerswara Rao’s comments reportedly made in Delhi on Thursday that Rythu Bharosa would not be extended to the tenant farmers. Mr. Rama Rao issued a statement on Friday saying that the Congress Government led by A. Revanth Reddy made tall promises …

Agitation to continue till government fulfils promise: KT Rama Rao
4 months ago

Agitation to continue till government fulfils promise: KT Rama Rao

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Declaring that his party would continue its agitation till the Congress government implements crop loan waiver in full, BRS working president KT Rama Rao called upon farmers to hold the state administration accountable. Rama Rao assured the farmers that BRS would continue to fight for their rights and would not rest till justice is served. During the dharna, he …

Telangana Deputy CM Bhatti criticises BRS over crop loan waiver failures
4 months ago

Telangana Deputy CM Bhatti criticises BRS over crop loan waiver failures

New Indian Express  

KHAMMAM: Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka alleged that those without proper knowledge of the crop loan waiver scheme were making baseless accusations against the government. Speaking to the media in Jamalapuram village in Madhira constituency on Wednesday, he said: “The Congress government has waived Rs 2 lakh crop loan of each farmer in the very first year of coming …

MLAs deserting BRS as it will soon merge with Congress, says Union Minister Bandi Sanjay
4 months ago

MLAs deserting BRS as it will soon merge with Congress, says Union Minister Bandi Sanjay

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Sunday said that the BRS is an outdated party that will soon merge with the Congress and that was the reason the pink party MLAs are defecting to the grand old party. Speaking to the media in Hyderabad, he said that to divert the peoples’ attention away from …

Revanth frustrated as his farm loan waiver pretension is not working: Harish
4 months ago

Revanth frustrated as his farm loan waiver pretension is not working: Harish

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The BRS continued hammering away at the Congress government for what it called cheating of farmers, and challenged Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy to prove that the farm loan waiver had truly reached all farmers. BRS senior leader and MLA T. Harish Rao, addressing a press conference, said the loan waiver was only partially complete as more than 50 …

Telangana CM Revanth lauded for implementing farm loan waiver scheme
4 months ago

Telangana CM Revanth lauded for implementing farm loan waiver scheme

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Government whip Beerla Ilaiah on Friday said that Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy was committed to farmers welfare as promised by Rahul Gandhi while making the Congress’ Farmers Declaration during the Assembly elections. It is due to this commitment, the Revanth Reddy’s government successfully implemented the farm loan waiver scheme, he said and added that the Congress was the …

Telangana BJP Slams Congress for Incomplete Farm Loan Waiver
4 months ago

Telangana BJP Slams Congress for Incomplete Farm Loan Waiver

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The BJP charged that the Congress-led Telangana government had implemented the farm loan waiver for fewer than 29 lakh farmers while 74 lakh farmers were eligible for the scheme. The Congress government was celebrating the event by just releasing `17,000 crore as the farm loan waiver in three instalments, said Telangana BJP general secretary Gujjula Premender Reddy addressing a …

Crop loan waiver biggest betrayal of Telangana farmers: KTR
4 months ago

Crop loan waiver biggest betrayal of Telangana farmers: KTR

The Hindu  

The crop loan waiver scheme implemented by the Congress Government in the State is the biggest-ever betrayal of farmers in Telangana as it is extended only to 46% of ryots who have outstanding debt with banks and cooperative societies. Rama Rao said that the government had winded up loan waiver by writing off debt of ₹17,934 crore, up to ₹2 …

TG govt failed to waive loans in full: Kishan Reddy
4 months, 3 weeks ago

TG govt failed to waive loans in full: Kishan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD:Union minister and BJP state president G. Kishan Reddy on Wednesday said the Telangana government has failed to keep its promise of waiving farm loans up to Rs 2 lakh. The party launched a poster questioning the action of the state government with regard to farmers and launched a helpline – 8886100097 through which the Congress will gather details of …

Farm Loan Waiver Hype is with an Eye on Ensuing Local Body Elections: Bandi
5 months ago

Farm Loan Waiver Hype is with an Eye on Ensuing Local Body Elections: Bandi

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Union minister of state for home Bandi Sanjay Kumar demanded that the Congress government in the state waive crop loans up to Rs.2 lakh without laying conditions, as it had promised during the Assembly elections. In a statement here on Thursday, Sanjay asked the Congress about Rythu Bharosa for the rabi and kharif seasons and setting pre-conditions and cutting …

Telangana CM Revanth calls for national-level debate on crop loan waiver
5 months ago

Telangana CM Revanth calls for national-level debate on crop loan waiver

The Hindu  

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy urged for a national-level discussion on loan waivers, noting that no other State in the country has waived loans amounting to ₹31,000 crore in a single installment, and urged MPs to highlight this welfare initiative in Parliament. Announcing that the waiver of crop loans up to ₹1 lakh will be completed by 4 p.m. tomorrow, …

Former Agriculture minister Niranjan Reddy urges Telangana govt. to waive crop loans unconditionally
5 months ago

Former Agriculture minister Niranjan Reddy urges Telangana govt. to waive crop loans unconditionally

The Hindu  

Former Agriculture Minister Singireddy Niranjan Reddy has urged Telangana government to waive crop loans unconditionally and provide financial aid under the Rythu Bharosa scheme to support farmers owning land up to five acres. Speaking to the media at Telangana Bhavan in Hyderabad on Wednesday, he said, “While Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy claims there are no conditions, the guidelines have …

DyCM, Ministers attend conference on Rythu Bharosa scheme in Hanamkonda
5 months, 1 week ago

DyCM, Ministers attend conference on Rythu Bharosa scheme in Hanamkonda

The Hindu  

Deputy Chief Minister and chairman of the cabinet sub-committee on Rythu Bharosa, Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, announced that the State government will consider the opinions and suggestions of farmers before preparing the guidelines for the implementation of the Rythu Bharosa in place of Rythu Bandhu. Speaking to the media after holding a consultative conference at the Hanamkonda Collectorate on Monday, which …

Will waive farm loans and complete pending projects soon: Uttam Kumar Reddy
5 months, 1 week ago

Will waive farm loans and complete pending projects soon: Uttam Kumar Reddy

The Hindu  

Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy reiterated that the Congress government in Telangana would waive off the crop loans up to ₹2 lakh by August 15 at any cost while assuring that the government was committed to completing all pending irrigation projects with minimal investment to increase the ayacut. He criticised the previous BRS regime for wasting public money on …

Telangana government to seek farmers’ views on Rythu Bharosa
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana government to seek farmers’ views on Rythu Bharosa

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD : The state government has decided to hold a public hearings on Rythu Bharosa to seek views of farmers on implementation of the scheme. Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka revealed this during a review meeting he and Agriculture Minister Thummala Nageswara Rao held with the officials of Agriculture, Marketing, Textile and Handlooms departments on budget proposals here on …

Telangana Govt faced with twin challenges of implementing crop loan waiver and crediting Rythu Bharosa kharif instalment
6 months, 1 week ago

Telangana Govt faced with twin challenges of implementing crop loan waiver and crediting Rythu Bharosa kharif instalment

The Hindu  

Telangana government is faced with the twin challenges of fulfilling the promise of crop loan waiver upto ₹2 lakh to farmers and crediting the amounts under Rythu Bharosa, the Farmers’ Investment Support Scheme, in the next couple of months. While the government is mulling various options for raising resources to ensure crop loan waiver, implementation of the Rythu Bharosa will …

PM-Kisan data for farm loan waiver to deny relief to many ryots: BRS
6 months, 1 week ago

PM-Kisan data for farm loan waiver to deny relief to many ryots: BRS

The Hindu  

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi has strongly opposed the reported plans of the State government to take the data of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi as the basis to implement the farm loan waiver up to ₹2 lakh a farmer and has demanded that the waiver be extended to every farmer having outstanding debt in banks/cooperative societies. Senior leader of the …

Farmers’s loan waiver soon after INDIA Alliance comes to power: Bhatti Vikramarka
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Farmers’s loan waiver soon after INDIA Alliance comes to power: Bhatti Vikramarka

The Hindu  

Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu has assured that INDI Alliance will waive farmers’ loans immediately after coming to power and also abolish the Agniveer scheme. INDI Alliance would constitute a commission after coming to power and that committee will recommend loan waiver for farmers whenever the situation demanded and the government would implement those recommendations, Mr. Bhatti said. …

Officials told to explore options to implement crop loan waiver up to ₹2 lakh
7 months, 1 week ago

Officials told to explore options to implement crop loan waiver up to ₹2 lakh

The Hindu  

The Congress government in Telangana, headed by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, has started exploring options for fulfilling one of its key promises waiver of crop loans up to ₹2 lakh. The Chief Minister, who convened a meeting with senior officials on Wednesday, reiterated his commitment to complete loan waiver up to ₹2 lakh by August 15. As the State …

Revanth challenges KCR for an open debate on Rythu Bharosa at Telangana Martyrs’ Memorial on May 9
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Revanth challenges KCR for an open debate on Rythu Bharosa at Telangana Martyrs’ Memorial on May 9

The Hindu  

Reiterating that farm loans up to ₹2 lakh will be waived off by August 15, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said financial assistance under the Rythu Bharosa scheme has already been disbursed to around 65 lakh farmers of the total 69 lakh farmers in the State. The Rythu Bharosa funds will be disbursed to the remaining 4 lakh farmers …

Implement farm loan waiver, 7 other vows by Aug. 15 or quit: Harish Rao to CM
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Implement farm loan waiver, 7 other vows by Aug. 15 or quit: Harish Rao to CM

The Hindu  

Senior BRS leader and former minister T. Harish Rao accepted the challenge thrown by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and offered to quit as an MLA and not to contest the byelection if the latter implemented ₹2 lakh farm loan waiver in full and the other guarantees by August 15. Speaking in Sangareddy, after participating in the nomination paper filing …

Will you shut BRS if farm loan waiver is completed by August 15: Revanth to Harish Rao
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Will you shut BRS if farm loan waiver is completed by August 15: Revanth to Harish Rao

The Hindu  

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, on Tuesday, challenged BRS MLA and former Minister Harish Rao if he was ready to close his party if the Congress government waived off the ₹2 lakh farm loan by August 15. Mr. Harish Rao asked, in one of his meetings, whether the CM was ready to resign if the farm loan waiver was not …

Drought Because of Congress’ Policies: KTR
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Drought Because of Congress’ Policies: KTR

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar: Former minister and BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao alleged that the farmers in the state were facing a lot of hardships because of the policies adopted by the Congress government. Noting that the BRS government had successfully provided irrigation water same time last year, he questioned, why Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy was not able to do the …

BRS Calls for Crop Loan Enumeration
8 months, 3 weeks ago

BRS Calls for Crop Loan Enumeration

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BRS president K. Chandrashekar Rao on Monday called on party leaders and workers to visit every farmer and check on the status of standing crops in the wake of drought like conditions in some areas. Speaking at a press conference, senior BRS leader T. Harish Rao expressed concern over the alleged indifference of the Congress government, led by Chief …

BRS demands ₹25,000 per acre relief to ryots who suffered crop loss this season
8 months, 4 weeks ago

BRS demands ₹25,000 per acre relief to ryots who suffered crop loss this season

The Hindu  

The Bharat Rashtra Samithi has demanded that the Congress government in Telangana announce a relief of ₹25,000 per acre to farmers whose crops have withered and were abandoned due to lack of water for irrigation despite efforts to protect crops by sinking new borewells as also those suffered crop loss due to untimely rain, hails and gales. Several farmers of …

Congress always strives for farmers right and MSP: MLC T. Jeevan Reddy
10 months ago

Congress always strives for farmers right and MSP: MLC T. Jeevan Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

: Congress is the only party which thinks about the welfare of farmers. The UPA government led by the Congress party during its reign not only provided minimum support price to farmers’ produce but also opened procurement centres at villages, claimed the senior Congress leader and MLC T. Jeevan Reddy.Accompanied by Vemulawada MLA Aadi Srinivas, the MLC Reddy was a …

Vote for BJP if You Got Rs 15L, Vote for BRS if You Got Rythu Bandhu: KTR
1 year, 2 months ago

Vote for BJP if You Got Rs 15L, Vote for BRS if You Got Rythu Bandhu: KTR

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao, continuing his attack on the BJP on Wednesday, asked voters in a tongue-in-cheek remark to vote for the BJP in the next elections if they got Rs 15 lakh in their accounts, as promised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in bringing back black money. Citing BRS’ welfare schemes of Rythu Bandhu, Kalyana Lakshmi, …

BRS offer: Rs 1L waiver, more aid in schemes
1 year, 3 months ago

BRS offer: Rs 1L waiver, more aid in schemes

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The BRS is expected to promise the increase the Rythu Bandhu amount to Rs 12,000 per acre per year from Rs 10,000 currently, if it forms government after the polls. Aiming for a hat-trick victory, the party is set to retain its promise of waiving crop loans to up to Rs 1 lakh, which was the same it had …

KCR and Modi govts taking farmers for a ride: Uttam
1 year, 8 months ago

KCR and Modi govts taking farmers for a ride: Uttam

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Expressing grave concern at the unfulfilled promises made by the state and Union government for Telangana farmers, Nalgonda Lok Sabha member N. Uttam Kumar Reddy lambasted them for neglecting over one lakh farmers, who were severely hit by the recent unseasonal rains. Taking a dig at both governments for failing to deliver on one lakh loan waiver and crop …

No Rythu Bandhu, Rythu Bima benefits for tenant farmers
1 year, 8 months ago

No Rythu Bandhu, Rythu Bima benefits for tenant farmers

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: While Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao has announced crop loss aid of Rs 10,000 per acre to tenant farmers for the first time, they will continue to lose the benefits of Rythu Bandhu, Rythu Bima, crop loans, and crop loan waiver schemes until the state government amends the 'Telangana Rights in Land and Pattadar Passbooks Act 2018'. The state …

Telangana govt creating problems to farming sector, says Congress
2 years, 9 months ago

Telangana govt creating problems to farming sector, says Congress

Deccan Chronicle  

Jagtial: The Telangana government is creating serious problems to the farming sector in the state and trying to deceive the farmers with a promise of waiving of farm loan above Rs 75,000, Congress leader and MLC Jeevan Reddy said on Monday. Because of the warning given by the TRS government to farmers against cultivating paddy crop, more than 50 per …

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