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Soaring Vegetable Prices in AP Adding to Consumer Woes
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Soaring Vegetable Prices in AP Adding to Consumer Woes

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada:Heavy rains and floods that wreaked havoc in several parts of Andhra Pradesh have caused significant damage to vegetable crops, leading to a sharp spike in their prices. Price of tomatoes, which was around ₹32 per kg last week, has increased to ₹40, while onion prices continue to hover around ₹55 to ₹60 per kg at the rythu bazaars. “Damages …

Prices Vegetable
A.P. Rythu Sangham demands aid for farmers after groundnut crops submerge
4 months, 3 weeks ago

A.P. Rythu Sangham demands aid for farmers after groundnut crops submerge

The Hindu  

Representatives of the Andhra Pradesh Rythu Sangham on Saturday appealed to District Agriculture Department Officer P.L. Varalakshmi for immediate assistance to farmers whose groundnut crops submerged due to untimely rains in the Adoni market yard. Rythu Sangham, said that 5,722 sacks were submerged in water on Friday, causing significant losses to the farmers. Mr. Ramakrishna said the current market conditions …

Market Farmers Sangham Demands Varalakshmi
Farmers’ associations flag doubts about waiver clarifications
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Farmers’ associations flag doubts about waiver clarifications

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Farmers groups, while welcoming the announcement to allow passbooks as the basis for availing farm loan waiver, have expressed fears that the other preconditions would deprive many of them of the benefits. First, the government had encouraged the formation of self-help groups, joint liability groups, Rythu Mitra groups but the GO in its clause 4.13 specifically exempted them from …

Farmers Groups Flag Doubts
Rythu Sangham demands scrapping of commission system in Anantapur orange market yard
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rythu Sangham demands scrapping of commission system in Anantapur orange market yard

The Hindu  

The Andhra Pradesh Rythu Sangam leaders on June 27 appealed to the State government, seeking assistance for the orange farmers who are incurring losses due to the ‘Eenam system’ in markets. During a meeting with Anantapur MLA Daggupati Prasad, the representatives of the farmers’ association demanded that the ‘Eenam system’ in vogue at the Anantapur Chini market yard be scrapped …

Farmers System Eenam
Andhra Pradesh Rythu Sangam highlights farmers’ plight on ‘Eruvaka Punnami’ in Kurnool
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh Rythu Sangam highlights farmers’ plight on ‘Eruvaka Punnami’ in Kurnool

The Hindu  

G. Ramakrishna, District General Secretary of Andhra Pradesh Rythu Sangam, observed that the farmers’ festival ‘Eruvaka Punnami’, which is celebrated during Jyeshta Pournami as per the Hindu calendar, will shed light on the lives and plight of farmers. Speaking at the event in Ulchala village of Kurnool mandal on Friday, Mr. Ramakrishna said the India Meteorological Department forecasted sufficient rains …

Farmers Kurnool Ramakrishna District
Vegetable Prices Shoot Up in Vijayawada
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Vegetable Prices Shoot Up in Vijayawada

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Untimely rains and extreme temperatures, coupled with a dip in production, have led to a two-fold increase in prices of vegetables in Vijayawada city. “With a mismatch in the supply and demand, prices of vegetables such as chilli, tomato and beans sold at rythu bazaars have increased,” explained John Victor, estate officer of Krishna Lanka Rythu Bazaar. Rythu bazaars …

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KCR’s protest calls find no takers in BRS
7 months, 3 weeks ago

KCR’s protest calls find no takers in BRS

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BRS president and former chief minister K. Chandrashekar Rao is being accused of hypocrisy for ignoring farmer issues for a decade and now using the same issues and demanding immediate resolution by the Revanth Reddy government. They cultivate around 20 per cent of agricultural land but the Rao regime denied tenant farmers Rythu Bandhu, Rythu Bima, crop loan waiver, …

Farmers Congress Power Protest Crop Paddy Crop Loan Waiver
BRS demands ₹25,000 per acre relief to ryots who suffered crop loss this season
9 months, 2 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 …

Water Farmers Congress Crop Brs Crops Harish Rao
Jupally Krishna Rao inspects farms hit by rains, hailstorm in Telangana
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Jupally Krishna Rao inspects farms hit by rains, hailstorm in Telangana

New Indian Express  

NIZAMABAD/KAMAREDDY: Excise, Culture and Tourism Minister Jupally Krishna Rao along with government advisor Md Shabbir Ali and Nizamabad Rural Assembly constituency representative R Bhupathi Reddy and other leaders visited several hailstorm-affected areas in Kamareddy and Nizamabad Rural Assembly constituencies. Speaking to reporters in Congress Bhavan in Nizamabad, Krishna Rao said that the government will provide Rs 10,000 per acre to …

Krishna Rao
State Will Support Farmers, Ready To Tackle Drought, Says Revanth
10 months ago

State Will Support Farmers, Ready To Tackle Drought, Says Revanth

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Wednesday said his government was ready to tackle drought, given the prevailing conditions and monsoon failure, with reservoirs depleted and a water crisis looming due to rainfall deficit. Speaking at the launch of the Rythu Nestham programme, which is aimed at solving farmers’ problems through videoconference at 2,601 Rythu Vedikas across the state, …

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BRS writes to EC to reconsider its decision on Rythu Bandhu disbursement
1 year, 1 month ago

BRS writes to EC to reconsider its decision on Rythu Bandhu disbursement

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi on Monday wrote to the Election Commission of India to allow disbursements of financial aid to farmers for rabi crops under the Rythu Bandhu Scheme, until the end of the elections. In a letter dated November 27 to the ECI and the Chief Electoral Officer the BRS stated, "As the Commission is well aware that, …

Farmers Telangana State Commission Eci Scheme Brs
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, …

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EC withdraws permission to Telangana to disburse aid under Rythu Bandhu Scheme
1 year, 1 month ago

EC withdraws permission to Telangana to disburse aid under Rythu Bandhu Scheme

Live Mint  

The Election Commission on Monday revoked the authorization granted to the Telangana government for distributing financial assistance to farmers for rabi crops under the Rythu Bandhu Scheme, according to an official statement. EC said, “There shall be no disbursement under the Scheme till the Model Code of Conduct in the State of Telangana ceases to apply in all its forms.” …

Election Telangana State Commission Scheme Model Code Rabi
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 …

Farmers Congress Election Scheme Brs Rythu Rythu Bandhu
AP announces supportive price list for 22 crops
1 year, 3 months ago

AP announces supportive price list for 22 crops

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Agriculture minister Kakani Govardhan Reddy has said Agriculture Products’ Supportive Prices list will be displayed in village secreatariats. Jagan Mohan Reddy had stated that the support prices would be given for the agricultural produce grown by farmers before the start of the farming season in the state. “In line with the promise given by Jagan Mohan Reddy, we are …

Support Farmers Prices Price Minister Crops Agricultural
Jagan Releases ₹109.74 Crore Under YSR Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisan
1 year, 4 months ago

Jagan Releases ₹109.74 Crore Under YSR Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisan

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Y.S. Elaborating about the revolutionary changes being introduced in the agricultural sector, Jagan Mohan Reddy said the free insurance scheme, free power supply, payment of input subsidy at the season’s end, and timely support in facilitating the supply of gunny bags have boosted the morale of the farmers. Releasing the first tranche of the Rythu Bharosa for …

Farmers Crore Minister Chief Scheme Jagan Mohan Reddy Input Subsidy
Bhatti Covers 29 Assembly Seats During 1,000 KM Yatra
1 year, 7 months ago

Bhatti Covers 29 Assembly Seats During 1,000 KM Yatra

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: CLP leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka will complete 1,000 km of his People’s March padayatra on Sunday. “I undertook the padayatra as the BRS government failed to live up to the expectation of the people in terms of water, funds and jobs in the newly secured state. Congress leaders had got the state government to start the Srisailam Left Bank …

Congress Telangana Brs Chhattisgarh Bhatti
Rythu Sangham seeks two new barrages on Krishna River
1 year, 8 months ago

Rythu Sangham seeks two new barrages on Krishna River

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh Rythu Sangham has passed a unanimous resolution seeking construction of two new barrages across River Krishna at Chodavaram in Penamaluru mandal and at Bandikolla Lanka in Mopidevi mandal to store 3 TMC of water in each barrage. Prasad said the general body meeting of the Sangham met here and unanimously demanded that the government urgently complete …

Rythu Sangham River Krishna
KCR assures to buy damaged paddy at MSP
1 year, 8 months ago

KCR assures to buy damaged paddy at MSP

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Providing relief to farmers who have suffered significant losses as a result of the unseasonal rains for the past week, Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao on Tuesday announced that the state government will purchase damaged and soaked paddy stocks currently lying in market yards at MSP. At a high-level meeting with ministers and senior officials held at the newly …

Farmers Paddy Officials Season Rao Msp Directed
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 …

Farmers Tenant Land Owners Act This Act Crop Loss
BRS govt. pro-farmer, asserts KTR
1 year, 9 months ago

BRS govt. pro-farmer, asserts KTR

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BRS working president and minister K.T. Rama Rao claimed that the Telangana government was pro-farmer and that the BRS stood for ‘Bharat Rythu Samithi’, adding that Telangana was the only state where farmers received the Rs 10,000 per acre input subsidy under the Rythu Bandhu scheme and Rs 10,000 per acre in financial assistance in the event of crop …

Farmers Telangana Rama Rao Brs Govt
Jagan to disburse ₹1,090 crore to benefit 51.12 lakh farmers today
1 year, 10 months ago

Jagan to disburse ₹1,090 crore to benefit 51.12 lakh farmers today

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy would disburse a financial assistance of ₹1,090.76 crore for 51.12 lakh farmers --mainly the victims of crop loss due to natural calamities -- under the YSR Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisan Scheme on Tuesday. In the last three-and-half-years, under the Rythu Bharosa-PM Kisan scheme, the farmers were offered ₹27,062.09 crore so far, including the ₹1,090.76 …

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Nearly a million farmers losing out on MSP in Telangana
2 years ago

Nearly a million farmers losing out on MSP in Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Almost a million farmers in Telangana, classified as tenant farmers, are being robbed of their right to sell their crops at the minimum support price. Crop procurement is tied to land ownership, and tenant farmers, who are already out of the Rythu Bandhu and Rythu Bima safety nets, are having to contend with this additional challenge of not being …

Farmers Tenant Land Telangana Crop Study Msp
Mandous cyclone worries Godavari paddy farmers
2 years ago

Mandous cyclone worries Godavari paddy farmers

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: Intermittent rains, cold weather and heavy gales triggered by Mandous Cyclone have become a major worry for paddy farmers of Kakinada, Dr B.R. Farmers led by Andhra Pradesh Rythu Sangham staged a stir at the Paddy Grounds near Rythu Bharosa Kendram at Malkapuram village in Eluru Rural mandal on Saturday demanding that the government purchase paddy immediately, so that …

Farmers Crop Paddy Paddy Farmers Rains Kakinada Sangham