Cotton procurement

Hyderabad: Telangana BJP president N. Ramachander Rao on Wednesday stated that the Centre would continue procuring cotton in the state at Minimum Support Price (MSP) until March next year. He was countering what he called a "misinformation…
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Hyderabad: Cotton procurement in Telangana will resume from Wednesday following Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao’s meeting with Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) CMD Lalit Kumar Gupta and the Ginning Millers Association on…
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Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Tuesday blamed the Congress-led Telangana government and the BJP-led Centre for the cotton procurement crisis, accusing both of neglecting farmers’ needs during his visit to Adilabad district.…
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Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao on Sunday held discussions with officials from the Union Agriculture Ministry. The discussions were about the problems faced by ginning millers in the state. He urged the…
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Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture and Textiles Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao on Friday urged ginning mill representatives to ensure farmers face no trouble during cotton procurement. He assured them that the state government would press the…
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Hyderabad: Telangana will press the Centre to lift the existing 7-quintal-per-acre cap on cotton procurement and increase the limit to 12 quintals, Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao said on Monday. He made the statement during a review…
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Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao on Tuesday directed Markfed to increase the maize procurement cap from 18.5 to 25 quintals per acre. He said the revision responds to higher crop yields and farmer requests.…
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Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has written to Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh and Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) CMD Lalit Kumar Gupta, requesting a rollback of new cotton purchase norms that limit…
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Hyderabad: Roads & Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy on Tuesday asked the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) to relax procurement norms and increase the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Telangana’s cotton farmers affected by…
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Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao on Wednesday thanked Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy for addressing the State’s concerns regarding cotton procurement in Telangana. He said the Centre’s response followed…
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