Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday threw down the gauntlet to former CM K Chandrasekhar Rao, challenging him to a public debate in the state assembly on the performance of the previous BRS govt during its 10-year rule and the Congress regime’s record over the past two-and-a-half years.“Let us discuss. I will apologise…
Centre evading responsibility on paddy procurement: Uttam Hyderabad: Irrigation and civil supplies minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Monday said the state govt’s intensified paddy procurement drive was paying off, with a major portion of the paddy stocks already lifted from purchase centres and moved to rice mills.Continuing his field inspection drive, Uttam visited procurement…
Irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy along with agriculture minister Tummala Nageswara Rao, BC welfare minister Ponnam Prabhakar and minority welfare minister Mohammed Azharuddin at a press meet at the Secretariat on Friday Hyderabad: Irrigation and civil supplies minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Friday said while Telangana’s paddy production has been increasing steadily year…
Hyderabad: Civil supplies minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy has said govt will procure soaked paddy by paying minimum support price (MSP) and asserted that the state was executing one of the largest paddy procurement operations in the country, with nearly 58 lakh metric tonne (LMT) of paddy already purchased and another 17-18 MT expected to…
Hyderabad: Irrigation and civil supplies minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy rejected the claims and allegations made by BRS working president KT Rama Rao. He said that the BRS is spreading a false and politically motivated campaign over the ongoing paddy procurement operations in Telangana.In a statement, the minister said KTR’s remarks were “a bundle of…
Hyderabad: The Telangana govt has said that 40 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of paddy have been procured during the ongoing 2025-26 rabi season. In a statement on Monday, the govt said 8,575 procurement centres have been set up across the state for rabi crop purchases. After procuring the paddy, payments amounting to Rs 6,462 crore…
