Hyderabad: Farmer unions have demanded that the state government declare drought-hit mandals, which would enable farmers to get concessions such as input subsidy and rescheduling of crop loans.The.
While the net irrigated area in Telangana has more than doubled since 2014, farmers’ rights activists say that all of this growth cannot be attributed to major irrigation projects as touted by the BRS government.
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On May 27, a few farmers from Narsapur in Medak district blocked roads to protest the delay in procurement and the other problems they are facing with the owners of rice mills. The situation went out of hand after the farmers and commuters got into an argument over clearing the path.