Mahabubabad: Minister for Panchayat Raj, Errabelli Dayakar Rao said, “CM KCR is committed to make the farmer ‘king’ and has formulated the policies accordingly.”
Inaugurating the paddy and maize purchasing centres run by IKP and PACS at Pedda Vangana mandal headquarters in the district on Saturday, he said that none of the States in the country had so many policies like water for irrigation, free 24 hours power, Rythu Bandhu, Rythu Bima, grain purchase meant for farmers.
Alleging that the Central government is adopting anti-farmer policies, he suggested to the public representatives to bring awareness about the government plans among the farmers.
Stating that one-and-a-half crore acres has come into cultivation which is more than three times than the last year, the Minister said crop yield had been also high and the government would buy till the last grain from the farmers.
Advising the farmers to get the grain without moisture, the Minister instructed the authorities to take steps to ensure that the purchasing centres were run without any inconvenience to the farmers. District Collector VP Gautham, local public representatives and farmers participated.
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