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The purchases would, however, continue for a few more days to ensure that the stocks left with the farmers are procured till the last grain.
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They said that three paddy purchase centres of the corporation would continue to purchase paddy and the market yard issues would not come in the way of their operations.
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The Minister made a detailed PowerPoint presentation at Gandhi Bhavan on Monday. He provided comparative figures of paddy procurement processes and auctions between the previous government and the current Congress Government
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Addressing a news conference, he said the Civil Supplies Corporation would ensure its competitive presence in every market where the need for regulating private operations was felt.
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BRS MLA Palla Rajeshwar Reddy said the delay in paddy procurement by the State govt was forcing farmers to sell their produce to private traders in open market for just Rs 1,500-1,700 per quintal
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Farmers' leaders plan to discuss the proposal.
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Production contracts are more appropriate than market contracts for farmers to overcome the many obstacles, thereby increasing their farm incomes
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Mancherial Additional Collector Motilal told farmers to enroll their phone number and to link Aadhar number with bank accounts to get the payments
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The government through its agencies procures crops from farmers at the support price.
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Doubling farmers’ income will remain a dream as long as the govt adopts ad hoc policies and schemes
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During his visit to the Siddipet Cotton Yard, farmers complained they were worried whether the govt would purchase paddy soaked in rain.
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Nizamabad: Collector C Narayana Reddy has directed officials to ensure that paddy is purchased not less than Minimum Support Price (MSP). The collector on Wednesday visited paddy procurement centers in Borgao, Mopal, Narsing Palli, Kasbag Tanda and Badsi villages and enquired about the arrangements. He stated that efforts should be made that every farmer who […]
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Narayanpet: Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Monday urged the BJP and Congress to refrain from making baseless accusations and demanded both the national parties to implement Telangana’s welfare and development programmes in other States. Speaking after laying the foundation stone for Rs 78 crore worth development works including a 390-bed hospital and T Diagnostic […]
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Karimnagar: Telangana Planning Board vice-chairman B Vinod Kumar assured that the state government would procure the entire paddy produced by the farmers in the Yasangi season. Vinod Kumar along with Choppadandi MLA Sunke Ravishankar inaugurated a paddy procurement center in Tadagonda of Boinpalli mandal on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, Vinod Kumar said that the […]
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Suryapet: Expressing anger over the fall in paddy price, a group of farmers on Saturday damaged three weighing machines and set fire to dumps of paddy in in Agricultural market yard at Suryapet and laid a seige on the market yard office. With the paddy price falling to Rs 1200 per quintal from yesterday’s price […]
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By HS Shergill, Varinder Sharma Commercial food production anywhere in the world requires significant government subsidies. India is no exception. Demand for foodgrains in India will outstrip supply in the coming decades. And yet some of India’s high-level policy economists still believe self-sufficiency is a natural and spontaneous feature of Indian agriculture. They say strategies […]
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By Mahitha Lingala A country with a magnitude as much as that of India thrives only when both levels of governments, in the States as well as the Centre, work in tandem towards prosperity. Cooperative federalism is a work in progress in India. Despite powers being divided asymmetrically in the Constitution, India is a Union […]
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Kothagudem: CPI (Maoist) Central Committee has called upon farmers and the common public in the country to make the ‘Betrayal Day’ protest on Jan 31 a success. The Central Committee spokesperson Abhay, in a statement released to the media here on Friday, said the BJP government at the Centre had failed to fulfil the demands […]
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Hyderabad: State governments across the country should be allowed to decide the Minimum Support Price (MSP) based on crop cultivation and other factors in their respective areas, and the Centre should procure the entire produce at the MSP decided by States, Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy said on Thursday. Stating that the Centre should change […]
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He declared that the State government was ready to purchase black gram crop through the Telangana State Co-operative Marketing Federation (TS MarkFed).
