7 months ago
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HYDERABAD
The Telangana Government has assessed the harvest nonaccomplishment successful astir 4.48 lakh acres belonging to 2.53 lakh farmers successful a twelve districts, arsenic per the preliminary reports it has collected from the officials successful the field.
According to Minister for Agriculture Tummala Nageswara Rao, the Agriculture Department has enactment the harvest nonaccomplishment astatine the highest successful Warangal district, which is implicit 1.3 lakh acres, including paddy successful astir 71,000 acres, fabric successful 55,000 acres and maize successful 3,200 acres.
The study has assessed the harm successful 179 mandals of Warangal, Khammam, Suryapet, Nalgonda, Hanamkonda, Nagarkurnool, Mahabubabad, Jangaon, Karimnagar, Siddipet, Bhadradri-Kothagudem and Mahabubnagar districts.
Crop-wise, the maximum damage/loss is assessed connected paddy successful implicit 2.82 lakh acres followed by fabric successful astir 1.52 lakh acres, maize successful astir 5,000 acres, chilli successful implicit 3,600 acres, pulses successful astir 1,200 acres, groundnut successful astir 2,700 acres and horticulture crops successful astir 1,300 acres.
The district-wise grade of loss/damage and fig of farmers affected is Warangal - implicit 1.3 lakh acres of 80,500 farmers, Khammam - 62,400/42,200, Suryapet - 56,330/17,660, Nalgonda - 52,070/25,720, Hanmakonda - 34,700/24,900, Nagarkurnool - 33,560/14,400, Mahabubabad - 26,000/15,600, Jangaon - 25,000/8,200, Karimnagar - 23,550/21,460, Siddipet - 1,860/930, Bhadradri-Kothagudem - 1,450/730 and Mahabubnagar - 670 acres/715 farmers, respectively.
Meanwhile, helium assured the farming assemblage who suffered their harvest nonaccomplishment successful the Montha cyclone induced rains that the State Government would assistance everyone of them. He stated that Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy would sojourn the rain-affected areas and the compensation per acre would beryllium decided aft consulting the Chief Minister.
