Hyderabad: Minister for Irrigation Harish Rao on Wednesday informed the Assembly that the TRS Government was committed to the welfare of the farmers and was offering highest compensation to them for acquiring their lands for various projects. Introducing the Telangana Land Acquisition Bill the he said that land was a state subject and the state […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Wednesday said that the State Governments are empowered to amend laws on land as enshrined in the Article 254. Speaking in the Legislative Assembly on the issue of land acquisition, Chandrasekhar Rao said that many states in the country have already amended the Land Acquisition Act 2013 and […]
Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister (Revenue) Mohammed Mahmood Ali on Monday denied of suicide by drought-hit farmers of Telangana State. In his written reply to a question raised by Congress MLA T. Jeevan Reddy and others in State Legislative Assembly, the Deputy CM admitted that 2015-16 year was badly affected by severe drought in the State. […]
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Pocharam assures farmers of quality seeds
Hyderabad: Agriculture minister Pocharam Srinivas Reddy on Sunday assured the farmers that the state government would provide quality seed to farmers. Speaking to media persons, the minister said that the farmers need not worry over the quality of seeds and assured to provide quality seeds. He also assured the farmers that he loan waiver would […]
Hyderabad: Telangana JAC chairman Prof. M. Kodandaram on Tuesday demanded the state government to release input subsidy to the farmers who lost their crops due to the heavy rains in the state last month. He demanded the state government to compensate the farmers at the earliest. The TJAC chief visited Sadasivapet in Sangareddy district and […]
Hyderabad: Telangana Rythu JAC is organizing a massive protest against the government’s indifferent attitude towards farmers’ issues at Indira Park on Sunday. Telangana political JAC chairman Prof. M. Kodandaram will participate in the dharna along with hundreds of farmers from various districts. Former MLAs and different organisations have supported the dharna and are expected to […]
Hyderabad: The Telangana Congress leaders will meet President of India Pranab Mukherjee on the issue of farmers. Addressing a press conference here on Friday, Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president N. Uttam Kumar Reddy informed that a delegation of Congress leaders will meet Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan on Saturday to submit a representation against forced acquisition […]
Hyderabad: Telangana Political Joint Action Committee chief Prof M. Kodandaram will hold a silent protest on October 2 at the Mahatma Gandhi statue on the Assembly premises to denounce the government’s apathy towards the farmers issues in the state. Prof. Kodandaram announced this at the round table conference on the farmers’ issues organized by the […]
Medak: Irrigation minister T Harish Rao on Tuesday said that the Congress was extending its lip sympathy towards farmers by holding farmers rally in Adilabad. Speaking to media persons here on Tuesday, Harish Rao said that it was Congress, who was responsible for farmers suicides in the state. Due to the anti-farmers policies of previous […]
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Round table meet on Mallanna Sagar Project
Hyderabad: Political scientist Prof. G. Hargopal on Tuesday opined that there were many flaws in the Mallanna Sagar project design and demanded that its height be reduced. Participating at the a round-table on the Mallanna Sagar project here at Sundarayya Vignana Kendram, Baghlingampally, Prof. Haragopal demanded that the State government construct projects keeping in mind […]