Congress govt plans to up farmers’ income: Uttam
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Congress govt plans to up farmers’ income: Uttam

Deccan Chronicle  

Nalgonda:Irrigation minister Capt N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Friday said that the Congress government was focused on increasing farmers' per capita income through better policies, effective reforms and a pro-farmer approach. Speaking to media after reviewing the works of Udaysamundram lift irrigation project at Brahmana Vellamla reservoir, along with ministers Komatireddy Venkatreddy and Ponnam Prabhakar, he emphasised that the government aimed to maximise irrigation coverage with minimal expenditure by focusing on completing pending projects and initiating new ones. Uttam Kumar Reddy said that pumping into the Brahmana Vellamla reservoir would commence on Saturday by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. Speaking at the inauguration of Suryateja raw boiled rice industry in Miryalaguda, Uttam Kumar Reddy highlighted reforms to address irrigation and procurement challenges.

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₹12,000 per year to be disbursed to landless labourers from Dec. 28, says Bhatti
1 week ago

₹12,000 per year to be disbursed to landless labourers from Dec. 28, says Bhatti

The Hindu  

The people’s government will implement its promise of providing ₹12,000 per year to landless labourers from December 28, and the first instalment of ₹6,000 will be disbursed on the same day the Congress will celebrate its Formation Day, said Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka. Forced to take loans For 10 long years, the BRS rulers looted the State by …

Uttam Promises Restoration of Nizamsagar Project
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Uttam Promises Restoration of Nizamsagar Project

Deccan Chronicle  

Kamareddy: Irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Friday said the century-old Nizamsagar project would be restored to its old glory with its original water storage area, by adopting global technology for desilting it. Uttam Kumar Reddy further noted that restrictions imposed by the water disputes tribunal had prevented utilisation of water from three barrages under the Kaleshwaram project. Despite …

Telangana largest producer of paddy in India: Uttam Kumar
1 month ago

Telangana largest producer of paddy in India: Uttam Kumar

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar: Telangana leads the country in paddy production with 153 lakh metric tonnes cultivated across 66.7 lakh acres, according to irrigation minister and in-charge of the united Karimnagar district, Uttam Kumar Reddy. On Wednesday, Uttam Kumar, accompanied by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, attended a massive public meeting led by Government Chief Whip Aadi Srinivas at Gudicheruvu ground in Vemulawada, …

Telangana irrigation minister urges Centre to waive loans taken for irrigation projects
3 months ago

Telangana irrigation minister urges Centre to waive loans taken for irrigation projects

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy has called on the Union government to take steps to persuade central financial institutions to reduce or entirely waive the interest on loans taken by the previous government for irrigation projects in the state. He appealed to Union Jal Shakti Minister Patil to not only consider waiving or reducing the interest on past …

Congress government will ensure quality electricity supply to all sectors: Uttam
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress government will ensure quality electricity supply to all sectors: Uttam

Deccan Chronicle  

Nalgonda: Irrigation and civil supplies minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Monday said that the Congress government would ensure a 24-hour quality electricity supply to farmers, residential and industrial users throughout the year. The Congress government, headed by Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, was focused on improving infrastructure at the ground level, especially in rural areas.” He said quality service …

Congress created history in crop loan waiver: Komatireddy
5 months ago

Congress created history in crop loan waiver: Komatireddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Nalgonda: Minister for roads and buildings Komatireddy Venkat Reddy on Thursday said the state government had created history by waiving Rs 31,000 crore worth of crop loans in a single day. He said farmers of Nalgonda got the highest benefit as Rs 481.63 crore of their crop loans were waived. Bankers should not deduct the from crop loan waiver money …

Telangana Dy CM asks banks to utilise funds released for crop loan waiver for the intended purpose
5 months ago

Telangana Dy CM asks banks to utilise funds released for crop loan waiver for the intended purpose

The Hindu  

As the first phase of the prestigious Crop Loan Waiver Scheme 2024 for waiver of loans up to ₹1 lakh got underway in Telangana on Thursday, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has exhorted bankers to utilise the funds released by the Government for the intended purpose. The Government is committed to implement its promise of crop loan waiver to …

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 …

Meghalaya rewards educated farmers to inspire others
6 months ago

Meghalaya rewards educated farmers to inspire others

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI: Building a sustainable business was not the only reason why Khrawbok Syngkli began rearing pigs three years ago. They were among the first to be groomed by the State Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Deparment’s TREYSEFA and receive seed money of at least ₹10,000 to script a farming success. This week, the Meghalaya government organised a programme specifically to felicitate …

Congress govt is playing with the lives of farmers: Kishan
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Congress govt is playing with the lives of farmers: Kishan

Deccan Chronicle  

Khammam: State BJP president and Union minister G. Kishan Reddy on Thursday alleged that the Congress government has failed to fulfil its poll promises, especially those pertaining to youth, the unemployed and farmers. Speaking to the media at Khammam, Reddy said that the Congress had made unrealistic promises in its elections manifesto only to get votes in the legislative Assembly …

Telangana Cabinet approves Rs 500 bonus to paddy farmers
7 months ago

Telangana Cabinet approves Rs 500 bonus to paddy farmers

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Fulfilling yet another poll promise made during Assembly polls, the Congress government has decided to give Rs 500 per quintal bonus to paddy farmers producing 'sanna vadlu' from the upcoming kharif season. The government has decided to utilise sanna vadlu procured from farmers to produce sanna biyyam for supplying to students in hostels run by welfare departments and also …

Rs 3,262 crore given to 34 lakh farmers in past five years: Jagan
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Rs 3,262 crore given to 34 lakh farmers in past five years: Jagan

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has said his government distributed Rs 3,262 crore to 34 lakh farmers despite the iterations of drought in the past five years. “We provided timely assistance to every farmer in a transparent manner free from corruption and discrimination,” the Chief Minister said while distributing input subsidy of Rs 1,294.58 crore to 11,61,000 farmers, …

Farmers’ income will be increased with innovative schemes: Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu
10 months, 1 week ago

Farmers’ income will be increased with innovative schemes: Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu

The Hindu  

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday said the State government was all set to introduce innovative schemes and increase farmers’ incomes in the upcoming annual Budget since agriculture and milk production played a pivotal role in the rural economy. He said the recent increase of six rupees per litre in the purchase price of milk was indicative …

Uttam: Keen on Narayanpet-Kodangal LI Scheme
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Uttam: Keen on Narayanpet-Kodangal LI Scheme

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Irrigation minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Monday assured a delegation of leaders from the erstwhile united Mahbubnagar district, including MLAs, that the Congress government will consider taking up the Narayanpet-Kodangal lift irrigation scheme. Reddy’s assurance came during a meeting with MLAs Vaketi Srihari Mudiraj, Chittem Parnika Reddy, Yennam Srinivas Reddy, G. Madhusudan Reddy and former Kalwakurthy MLA and …

Karnataka Agriculture Minister Chelavarayaswamy visits Dakshina Kannada and Udupi
1 year, 2 months ago

Karnataka Agriculture Minister Chelavarayaswamy visits Dakshina Kannada and Udupi

Deccan Chronicle  

Udupi: State Agriculture Minister Cheluvaraya Swamy said the state government is providing full support and all necessary assistance to the farmers of the state to make agricultural activities profitable. Addressing the Krishi Ahara Sasya Mela at Cherkadi in Brahmavar on Saturday, Minister Swamy highlighted the profitability of agriculture when approached with keen interest, diligence, and unwavering honesty. The Minister also …

Rice millers demanding additional prices: Farmers
1 year, 7 months ago

Rice millers demanding additional prices: Farmers

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: Civil Supplies Minister Karumuri Nageswara faced an embarrassing situation from the farmers on Monday when he went to Nachugunta village in Unguturu mandal of Eluru district. The minister said 12 rice mills have been seized on the charge of violating the guidelines in paddy purchase and that the government would not spare anybody who cheats farmers. The minister said …

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 …

Madya Pradesh: Shivraj govt to give Rs 900 per month to farmers for rearing cows
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Madya Pradesh: Shivraj govt to give Rs 900 per month to farmers for rearing cows

India TV News  

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PM Modi Has Done More for Farmers Than What Was Done in Past 70 Years: BJP Chief Nadda
3 years, 6 months ago

PM Modi Has Done More for Farmers Than What Was Done in Past 70 Years: BJP Chief Nadda

News 18  

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