13 Lakh Farmers Await Rythu Bandhu in Telangana
1 year, 5 months ago

13 Lakh Farmers Await Rythu Bandhu in Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Over 13 lakh farmers across Telangana owning more than five acres each are awaiting the Rythu Bandhu aid from the state government, which is currently facing a shortage of funds for the scheme, according to official sources. While the state government did not cite a reason for not crediting Rythu Bandhu to farmers owning above five acres, official sources said that the finance department failed to adjust the funds for the schemes due to the fund crunch. Since the Covid-19-induced financial crisis of 2020, the state government is giving priority to farmers owning fewer than five acres for the Rythu Bandhu. 70 lakh farmers eligible for Rythu Bandhu Rs 7,720.29 crore required in total On June 26, Rs 642.52 crore disbursed to 22,55,081 farmers On June 27, Rs 1,278.60 crore disbursed to 16,98,957 farmers On June 28, Rs 1,325.24 crore disbursed to 10.89 lakh farmers On June 30, Rs 1,131 crore paid to 6,64,717 farmers Rs 4,377.42 crore distributed in total to 57 lakh farmers, all owning fewer than 5 acres Rs 3,242 crore to 13 lakh big farmers pending

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Telangana to implement Rythu scheme from Jan 26, issue ration cards for eligible
6 days, 14 hours ago

Telangana to implement Rythu scheme from Jan 26, issue ration cards for eligible

Hindustan Times  

The Telangana state cabinet on Saturday announced the implementation of “Rythu Bharosa” scheme of providing financial assistance to farmers cultivating lands from January 26, coinciding with the 75th Republic Day of India. Chief minister A Revanth Reddy Announcing this at a press conference after the cabinet meeting, chief minister A Revanth Reddy said apart from Rythu Bharosa scheme, the cabinet …

Government Trying to Cut Rythu Bharosa Beneficiary List: Harish
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1 week, 2 days ago

Government Trying to Cut Rythu Bharosa Beneficiary List: Harish

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The BRS on Wednesday alleged that the Congress government was trying to find ways to reduce the number of Rythu Bharosa beneficiaries and demanded that the aid be provided to all eligible farmers without any preconditions. Addressing a press conference in Sangareddy, senior BRS leader and former minister T. Harish Rao said Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, Deputy Chief …

Telangana State Cabinet to Meet on Key Issues on Jan. 4
1 week, 3 days ago

Telangana State Cabinet to Meet on Key Issues on Jan. 4

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The state Cabinet is scheduled to meet on January 4 to discuss a wide range of crucial issues. The agenda includes reports from the Dedicated BC Commission regarding reservations for Backward Castes communities in local bodies, the one-man commission's findings on SC sub-categorisation, the introduction of Rythu Bharosa to replace Rythu Bandhu, new ration card distribution, and the formation …

Rythu Bharosa from Sankranthi: Tummala
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Rythu Bharosa from Sankranthi: Tummala

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Agriculture minister Tummala Nageshwara Rao on Saturday said that the government would start Rythu Bharosa from sankranthi. If they are invoked, only 25 per cent of the farmers in our state will be eligible for the Rythu Bharosa scheme. There should be clarity if the 4.5 lakh ROFR lands tilled by them will get the benefit for two crop …

No land ceiling for Rythu Bharosa, only non-agri lands will be excluded
4 weeks, 2 days ago

No land ceiling for Rythu Bharosa, only non-agri lands will be excluded

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The state government is reportedly leaning against imposing a ceiling on the number of acres eligible for the new Rythu Bharosa scheme, which will replace the existing Rythu Bandhu initiative starting Sankranthi. Rythu Bharosa promised Rs 15,000 per acre per year, against Rs 10,000 per acre per year being extended under Rythu Bandhu, which will impose additional financial burden …

Farmers to receive assistance under Rythu Bharosa after completion of crop loan waiver: Telangana Agri Minister
3 months 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 BJP Plans Rythu Deeksha to Pressure Congress on Six Guarantees
3 months, 1 week ago

Telangana BJP Plans Rythu Deeksha to Pressure Congress on Six Guarantees

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: With a resolve to force the Congress government to fulfil its poll promises, including the Six Guarantees to the people before the Assembly elections, the Telangana BJP will launch a 24-hour rythu deeksha at Dharna Chowk near Indira Park on Monday. Addressing a press conference here on Sunday, party Malkajgiri MP Etala Rajendar pointed out that banks had indicated …

BRS Govt Gave Rs 25,672 Cr Rythu Bandhu Benefits to Non-Farm Lands: Agri Dept Survey
5 months, 4 weeks ago

BRS Govt Gave Rs 25,672 Cr Rythu Bandhu Benefits to Non-Farm Lands: Agri Dept Survey

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The BRS government paid Rythu Bandhu funds of Rs 25,672 crore to non-agriculture land and non-farmers in the six years since the scheme was launched, according to a survey conducted by the agriculture department. The BRS government launched Rythu Bandhu in May 2018 to extend Rs 4,000 per acre for kharif and Rs 4,000 per acre for rabi every …

Telangana Govt exploring options to ensure all genuine small and marginal farmers are benefitted by crop loan waiver
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana Govt exploring options to ensure all genuine small and marginal farmers are benefitted by crop loan waiver

The Hindu  

As the deadline for the implementation of crop loan waiver up to ₹2 lakh is approaching fast, Telangana Government is exploring various options to see that all eligible farmers, especially small and marginal farmers with holdings of less than five acres, benefited from the scheme. 40 lakh farmers across Telangana The Government is actively considering the PM Kisan Samman Yojana …

Farmers to Receive Rs 5,000 per Acre Under Rythu Bandhu for Current Kharif Season
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Farmers to Receive Rs 5,000 per Acre Under Rythu Bandhu for Current Kharif Season

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Farmers will receive Rythu Bandhu amount of Rs 5,000 per acre for the current kharif season too, official sources said. The Congress government had continued the previous BRS government's Rythu Bandhu of Rs 5,000 per acre for the rabi season. The previous BRS government extended Rythu Bandhu even to non-agriculture lands such real estate ventures, hillocks and land that …

BRS Gave Rs 30,000 Cr Rythu Bandhu to Non-Farm Lands
7 months, 2 weeks ago

BRS Gave Rs 30,000 Cr Rythu Bandhu to Non-Farm Lands

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The previous BRS government paid Rythu Bandhu money amounting to nearly Rs 6,000 crore per year on an average for land which was not under cultivation. The Congress government which has decided to extend Rythu Bharosa of Rs 15,000 per acre per year in the place of Rs 10,000 Rythu Bandhu, from the upcoming kharif season beginning June, has …

‘Congress Govt has no flagship scheme to boast about in first 6 months’
7 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Congress Govt has no flagship scheme to boast about in first 6 months’

The Hindu  

Bharat Rashtra Samithi has observed that the first six months of governance sets the direction for the five-year term for any Government but the Government in Telangana led Chief Minister by A. Revanth Reddy has not done anything specific to claim any scheme as its flagship programme. Addressing a press conference in Hyderabad on Saturday, senior leader of the party …

Telangana Polls: Farmers' Issues Take Center Stage in Election Campaigns
8 months ago

Telangana Polls: Farmers' Issues Take Center Stage in Election Campaigns

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: With Rythu Bharosa, the financial assistance provided to farmers before the start of agriculture season, being remitted and Rabi season by and large passing off without much difficulty on power and irrigation fronts, the Congress has been pinning hopes heavily on the largest voting community of farmers and farm labour. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy prioritised the release of …

Lok Sabha polls: Election Commission halts Telangana’s welfare scheme for farmers
8 months ago

Lok Sabha polls: Election Commission halts Telangana’s welfare scheme for farmers

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India on Tuesday directed the Telangana government to defer disbursement of funds to farmers under Rythu Bharosa scheme till Lok Sabha polls are held in the state on May 13, while maintaining that chief minister A Revanth Reddy has violated the model code of conduct by publicly referring to the payouts in his elections campaigns. Full …

Rs 3,246 Crore Rythu Bandhu Remitted to 54.6 L Farmers
11 months, 1 week ago

Rs 3,246 Crore Rythu Bandhu Remitted to 54.6 L Farmers

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The state government, till Saturday, transferred Rs 3,246 crore of Rythu Bandhu aid to the accounts of 54.6 lakh farmers for the rabi crop season, covering all farmers owning up to four acres each. The state government started the Rythu Bandhu dispersion in phases from December 2023, starting with farmers owning up to an acre and increasing the limit …

Harish Rao responsible for stopping Rythu Bandhu: Revanth
1 year, 1 month ago

Harish Rao responsible for stopping Rythu Bandhu: Revanth

The Hindu  

Telangana Congress president A. Revanth Reddy said farmers need not worry about Rythu Bandhu being stopped by the Election Commission, and said Congress would give them ₹15,000 within 10 days after it forms the government on December 9. In a post on ‘X’ he said Minister T. Harish Rao was responsible for stopping the Rythu Bandhu and the Election Commission …

What is Rythu Bandhu Scheme, stopped by Election Commission ahead of Telangana poll?
1 year, 1 month ago

What is Rythu Bandhu Scheme, stopped by Election Commission ahead of Telangana poll?

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India on Monday ordered the Telangana government to stop all the disbursements under the state government's Rythu Bandhu Scheme after a violation of the model codes of conduct. Election Commission halted the disbursements of Rythu Bandhu Scheme KCR government-led Telangana The EC withdrew the permission from the Telangana government, led by chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao, …

Election commission withdraws Rythu Bandhu disbursement with immediate effect
1 year, 1 month ago

Election commission withdraws Rythu Bandhu disbursement with immediate effect

The Hindu  

Three days after the Election Commission had accorded permission to the State Government to continue disbursement of Rythu Bandhu money to the farmers, it has abruptly withdrawn the order citing violation of the model code of conduct. It was only on November 24, the EC had issued an order allowing the BRS Government to continue the Rythu Bandhu disbursement. Sources …

Restrict BRS against mentioning Rythu Bandhu payments in poll rallies: Congress to EC
1 year, 1 month ago

Restrict BRS against mentioning Rythu Bandhu payments in poll rallies: Congress to EC

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Congress on Sunday requested the Chief Election Commissioner to impose restrictions on BRS, not to mention the disbursement of Rythu Bandhu amount in their poll campaign. The EC on November 24 gave a green signal to the state government to disburse the amount under Rythu Bandhu scheme, an investment support to farmers, before November 28. After the EC …

KCR to disburse Rs 7,500 cr Rythu Bandhu in November
1 year, 3 months ago

KCR to disburse Rs 7,500 cr Rythu Bandhu in November

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The state government, advancing disbursement of Rythu Bandhu aid for rabi crop, will credit Rs 7,500 crore to accounts of over 70 lakh farmers in November, ahead of Assembly polls expected in December, official sources indicated. Political analysts cited the disbursement of Rythu Bandhu aid days before the December 7 polls in 2018 for playing a crucial role in …

₹426 Cr Rythu Bandhu Funds Needed for Podu Pattas
1 year, 6 months ago

₹426 Cr Rythu Bandhu Funds Needed for Podu Pattas

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana state government will need to provide an additional ₹426,37,90,000 a year towards Rythu Bandhu cash incentive to the podu patta claims that have been approved for distribution beginning on Friday. According to a June 24 communication from the commissioner of agriculture to all district collectors, the commissioner of tribal welfare had informed that a total of 1,50,415 …

Podu land for tribals a sensitive affair
1 year, 6 months ago

Podu land for tribals a sensitive affair

New Indian Express  

Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao had promised during his first stint in power to confer legal rights on tribals over podu lands. As per the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers Act, 2006, legal rights can be granted only to tribals cultivating forest land before December 13, 2005. The state cannot give ownership to the tribals occupying forest land …

Rythu Bandhu Beneficiaries To Cross 70 Lakh Mark
1 year, 6 months ago

Rythu Bandhu Beneficiaries To Cross 70 Lakh Mark

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The number of Rythu Bandhu beneficiaries is set to touch the 70 lakh mark in the ongoing kharif season, on account of the addition of five lakh farmers. The state government will start crediting the Rythu Bandhu aid, of Rs 5,000 per acre, to farmers’ accounts from Monday. In a media statement on Sunday, agriculture minister S. Niranjan Reddy …

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, 9 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 …

Rythu Bandhu scheme in Telangana a success but more needs to be done
1 year, 10 months ago

Rythu Bandhu scheme in Telangana a success but more needs to be done

The Hindu  

Published : Mar 09, 2023 10:40 IST Jayamma is a 48-year-old Scheduled Caste farmer and her family holds two acres of assigned land in Brahmanapalle village of Madgul mandal in Telangana’s Rangareddy district. Flagship scheme The Rythu Bandhu or Agricultural Investment Support Scheme is Telangana’s flagship direct benefit transfer programme, which provides Rs.5,000 an acre as assistance to all landowning …

Palla slams Bandi\'s claim of 10,000 farmer suicides in TS
1 year, 11 months ago

Palla slams Bandi\'s claim of 10,000 farmer suicides in TS

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Rythu Bandhu Samithi chairman and BRS MLC Palla Rajeshwar Reddy on Monday strongly refuted comments made by BJP state president Bandi Sanjay Kumar that almost 10,000 farmers had committed suicide in the last eight years while the TRS was in power as a result of debt, a lack of MSP, and procurement issues. Speaking to media along with MLA …

RTI reveals 5,118 farmers have foregone Rythu Bandhu scheme
1 year, 11 months ago

RTI reveals 5,118 farmers have foregone Rythu Bandhu scheme

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: Since the inception of Rythu Bandhu scheme in 2018 by the KCR government, only 5,118 farmers have foregone benefitting from the scheme, information collected under the RTI Act has revealed. Jabeer says state government is hiding the information, as it would expose rich landlords and political leaders who are holding vast extents of land and claiming from government crores …

TS agriculture policies are national benchmarks: KCR
1 year, 11 months ago

TS agriculture policies are national benchmarks: KCR

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, who has promised ‘ab ki baar kisan sarkar’ if the BRS came to power at the Centre after the 2024 general elections, has said that the inspiration derived from the revolutionary progress in Telangana's agricultural sector would lead to a total revolution in India and transform agriculture into a joyous livelihood for the country's …

Telangana BJP to launch state-wide stirs to highlight plight of farmers
2 years ago

Telangana BJP to launch state-wide stirs to highlight plight of farmers

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: As the BRS gears up for the 2023 Assembly elections with its campaign slogan 'Ab ki baar, kisan sarkar' hoping that its "farmer-friendly promises" will pay off electoral dividends, the state BJP has drawn up a comprehensive strategy to reach out to the farmers through state-wide agitations by holding 10,000 meetings after Sankranti under the slogan 'KCR hatao, Telangana …

21 lakh Telangana farmers receive Rs 607 cr Rythu Bandhu
2 years ago

21 lakh Telangana farmers receive Rs 607 cr Rythu Bandhu

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: For the ongoing rabi season, 21.02 lakh farmers received Rs 607.32 crore in their bank accounts towards Rythu Bandhu on Wednesday at a rate of Rs 5,000 per acre, while BRS leaders, workers, and farmers held rallies thanking Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao by chanting the BRS campaign slogan ‘Ab Ki Baar, Kisan Sarkar’. Despite financial constraints, the CM …

Rythu Bandhu scheme, farmhouse culture driving a rise in agricultural land owners
2 years ago

Rythu Bandhu scheme, farmhouse culture driving a rise in agricultural land owners

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The increase in agricultural land holdings by individuals has been a consistent trend, with a dramatic increase in recent times, primarily in regions surrounding Hyderabad as a result of real estate ventures on the city outskirts as well as ascribed to the Rythu Bandu scheme. When the state government cleared revenue land records and issued new digital passbooks in …

Telangana Government Launches 10th Phase Of Rythu Bandhu Scheme
2 years ago

Telangana Government Launches 10th Phase Of Rythu Bandhu Scheme

ABP News  

The investment support scheme for farmers known as Rythu Bandhu was officially launched by the Telangana government on Wednesday. Under the 10th phase of Rythu Bandhu, Rs 7,676 crore will be deposited in the bank accounts of 70.54 lakh farmers as investment support for the Yasangi season. Through the Rythu Bandhu scheme, the state government is providing crop investment to …

KCR directs FM to release Rythu Bandhu funds from Dec. 28
2 years ago

KCR directs FM to release Rythu Bandhu funds from Dec. 28

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: As farmers prepare for the Yasangi harvest season, Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao gave farmers good news ahead of the Sankranti festival by instructing finance minister T. Harish Rao to begin disbursing crop investment support to farmers under the Rythu Bandhu scheme from December 28. The Rythu Bandhu farm investment support scheme was launched by the Chief Minister five …

Telangana to disburse ₹7600 cr under ‘Rythu Bandhu’ scheme from 28 Dec
2 years ago

Telangana to disburse ₹7600 cr under ‘Rythu Bandhu’ scheme from 28 Dec

Live Mint  

K Chandrasekhar Rao, the chief minister of Telangana, gave T Harish Rao, the state's finance minister, instructions on Sunday to begin disbursing the crop investment-Rythu Bandhu funds for the yasangi harvest season on 28 December. An official release from the CMO stated that the Rythu Bandhu funds, starting from one acre as usual, would be credited to the accounts of …

In Telangana, Rythu Bandhu, Dalit Bandhu take a backseat due to fund crunch
2 years ago

In Telangana, Rythu Bandhu, Dalit Bandhu take a backseat due to fund crunch

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana government's severe fund crunch has forced the Cabinet, which met at Pragathi Bhavan on Saturday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, to postpone a decision on releasing funds for Rythu Bandhu and Dalit Bandhu this month. The Cabinet was supposed to take a decision on releasing funds for Rythu Bandhu for the ongoing rabi …

CM to prioritise Rythu Bandhu over Dalit Bandhu
2 years, 1 month ago

CM to prioritise Rythu Bandhu over Dalit Bandhu

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Rythu Bandhu scheme, through which the Telangana government has been providing financial assistance to land-owning farmers via direct benefit transfer, is set to take precedence over Dalit Bandhu beneficiaries. According to official sources in the finance department, the state government, which is facing a nearly Rs 40,000 crore fund crunch this year due to the Centre's restrictions on …

Release Rythu Bandhu funds, Bandi tells KCR
2 years, 7 months ago

Release Rythu Bandhu funds, Bandi tells KCR

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday demanded that the state government immediately transfer Rs 7,500 crore to farmers towards the Rythu Bandhu and also immediately release funds to pay the banks the promised Rs 1 lakh loan waiver to the farmers. In a letter to Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, BJP state president Bandi Sanjay Kumar said, with the …

Real estate ventures ‘rewarded’ with Rythu Bandhu benefits
2 years, 10 months ago

Real estate ventures ‘rewarded’ with Rythu Bandhu benefits

Deccan Chronicle  

Khammam/Kothagudem: Lack of frequent checking before identifying farm lands that are eligible for Rythu Bandhu benefits has become the object of ridicule because of gross misuse. Agricultural lands, estimated to be around 12,000 acres, surrounding towns like Khammam, Sattupalli and Wyra in Khammam district and Kothagudem, Paloncha and Manuguru in Bhadradri-Kothagudem district are being promoted as real estate ventures. There …

New welfare schemes add to state\'s budget crunch
2 years, 11 months ago

New welfare schemes add to state\'s budget crunch

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The State Budget preparation this time has become a tightrope walk for the finance department with the TRS government's decision to launch new welfare schemes from 2022-23, all of which have huge financial implications. According to official sources, the new schemes the state government wants to roll out for 2022-23 and would impose a heavy financial burden on state …

Celebrations erupt as Rythu Bandhu crosses Rs 50 K crore
3 years ago

Celebrations erupt as Rythu Bandhu crosses Rs 50 K crore

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The ruling Telangana Rashtra Samiti organised Rythu Bandhu celebrations on a grand note across the state on Monday. Ministers, TRS MLAs, MLCs, MPs and others took part in the celebrations as Rythu Bandhu completed the Rs 50,000 crore milestone on Monday. Ksheerabhishekams were performed to portraits of Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao in the Assembly constituencies to thank him …

Over 61 Lakh Farmers in Telangana to Receive Aid Worth Rs 7,500 Crore under 'Rythu Bandhu' Scheme
4 years ago

Over 61 Lakh Farmers in Telangana to Receive Aid Worth Rs 7,500 Crore under 'Rythu Bandhu' Scheme

News 18  

Over Rs 7,500 crore would be disbursed to 61.49 lakh farmers in Telangana under the TRS government's 'Rythu Bandhu' financial assistance scheme from Monday, Chief Minister K Chandrasekar Rao said. At the meeting, officials said farmers can sell their crop anywhere under the new farm laws and the state government need not set up purchase centres in villages. The review …

What is KCR's 'Rythu Bandhu' Scheme, How One Can Apply for it
4 years, 1 month ago

What is KCR's 'Rythu Bandhu' Scheme, How One Can Apply for it

News 18  

The ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi’s much-publicised farmer direct income support scheme, known as ‘Rythu Bandhu’ scheme, was an initiative and brainchild of Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and was launched in 2014. The Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Department of Telangana Government introduced the Rythu Bandhu scheme in the year 2018. Documents required under the Rythu Bandhu Status 2020 scheme, …

Day Before Bharat Bandh, KCR Orders Release of Rs 7300 Cr for Farmers under Rythu Bandhu Scheme
4 years, 1 month ago

Day Before Bharat Bandh, KCR Orders Release of Rs 7300 Cr for Farmers under Rythu Bandhu Scheme

News 18  

A day ahead of Bharat Bandh' call given by some opposition parties against the new farm laws introduced by the Narendra Modi government, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Wednesday asked officials to release Rs 7,300 crore as financial assistance under Rythu Bandhu scheme. Rao, who is also the president of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi, had earlier said his …

Rythu Bandhu benefits should reach all farmers in Telangana: CM Rao
4 years, 5 months ago

Rythu Bandhu benefits should reach all farmers in Telangana: CM Rao

Live Mint  

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has instructed the state officials to ensure that the Rythu Bandhu scheme's benefits should reach every farmer in the state, according to the Chief Minister's Office. "To extend Rythu Bandhu benefits to farmers, the government will not bother about whatever may be the expenditure. The Chief Minister also announced that an "ultra-modern" cold storage …

Telangana govt has no funds for Rythu Bandhu
5 years, 4 months ago

Telangana govt has no funds for Rythu Bandhu

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The state government does not have the money to implement its key election promises such as the investment subsidy to farmers under Rythu Bandhu scheme, waiver of Rs 1 lakh loan to farmers, enhanced pensions, subsidy for building one’s own home, and allowance to educated unemployed youth. Under the Rythu Bandhu scheme, the state government has yet to pay …

Chandrababu Naidu copies KCR's Rythu Bandhu in AP
5 years, 11 months ago

Chandrababu Naidu copies KCR's Rythu Bandhu in AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: In the election year, AP Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu Government has rolled out yet another scheme targeting farmers. The new scheme Annadata Sukhibava was announced by finance minister Mr Yanamala Ramakrishnudu while presenting the vote-on-account budget for 2019-20 financial year on Tuesday. But it is learnt that the Government will dole out Rs 10,000 per acre to the …

Telangana plans to merge Rythu with Kisan
5 years, 11 months ago

Telangana plans to merge Rythu with Kisan

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana state government has proposed merger of the Centrally-funded new Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme and the state government’s own Rythu Bandhu scheme. Under Rythu Bandhu, the Telangana state government is paying Rs 5,000 per acre in the kharif season and the same in the rabi season to every farmer in the state. The Central government scheme …

Kisan effect: Telangana is forced to clear Rythu Bandhu scheme dues
5 years, 11 months ago

Kisan effect: Telangana is forced to clear Rythu Bandhu scheme dues

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The forthcoming Lok Sabha elections are bringing cheer to Telangana state farmers as the state and Central governments compete with each other to pay the investment subsidy they have promised. The state government has also speeded up clearing the pending dues to farmers under the Rythu Bandhu scheme. Due to the election code of conduct and other issues, the …

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