Telangana Govt yet to finalise dates for crediting Rythu Bandhu amounts into farmers’ accounts

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Pending enactment    pertaining to survey   of cultivation  lands led to delays successful  crediting Rythu Bharosa enactment    for Rabi season. The representation  is utilized  for typical  purposes only.

Pending enactment pertaining to survey of cultivation lands led to delays successful crediting Rythu Bharosa enactment for Rabi season. The representation is utilized for typical purposes only. | Photo Credit: MOHD ARIF

The Telangana Government is yet to instrumentality a telephone connected the dates to recognition Rs. 6,000 an acre nether Rythu Bharosa, farmers concern enactment scheme, for Rabi (October-March) season.

Though it has been a signifier to deposit the amounts into the accounts of farmers by Sankranti, non completion of survey of cultivation lands, particularly the lands nether cultivation, is said to beryllium the crushed down the hold successful crediting the magnitude this season. The Government made proviso for adjacent to Rs. 9,000 crore into the accounts of implicit 70 lakh farmers cultivating 1.43 crore acre onshore and the amounts are apt to beryllium credited erstwhile the survey is completed.

The concern enactment of Rs 6,000 per acre is provided to farmers doubly a year. It whitethorn beryllium recalled that an magnitude of Rs. 9,000 crore was released and credited into the accounts of farmers successful conscionable 10 days during the past Kharif (June-September) season. The survey, according to officials, is aimed astatine ascertaining the nonstop grade of onshore nether cultivation successful antithetic districts of the State.

The Government is steadfast that the magnitude should beryllium provided to genuine farmers dissimilar the erstwhile Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Government erstwhile Rythu Bharosa (then Rythu Bandhu) amounts were credited for fallow lands and adjacent lands that were acquired for infrastructural projects similar nationalist highways, resulting successful charges of misuse of the the farmers concern enactment scheme.

The Government had initially considered utilising outer technologies to place lands nether cultivation, but the connection was shelved fixed the scope for errors successful these images. “We are steadfast that lone lands nether cultivation are covered truthful that genuine farmers are benefitted,” Farmers Commission chairman, M. Kodanda Reddy told The Hindu. The Agricultural Extension Officers were asked to place lands nether cultivation and taxable a broad study connected the fig of farmers genuinely cultivating lands without giving scope for misuse.

The Government is considering roping successful 2 exemplary farmers (adarsha rythus) from each colony to study astir the grade of onshore nether cultivation successful the respective villages. Modalities are being worked retired to place exemplary farmers who are consenting to voluntarily enactment without seeking immoderate remuneration.

Officials said the Government is apt to reappraisal the contented soon and instrumentality a determination connected the day from which crediting of the amounts into farmers accounts volition commence.

Published - January 20, 2026 03:58 p.m. IST

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