Archive · 23 May 2025
Telangana Parties Clash Over Paddy Procurement and Projects
The Congress party says the BRS party is spreading false information about how much rice is being bought from farmers.
They show official numbers proving they bought much more rice this year than the BRS did in the past.
They also accused the BRS of causing problems for farmers when they were in charge.
Meanwhile, the TPCC chief is asking KTR to request a probe into Palamuru project.
The government wants to make sure all the rice gets bought from farmers, even if it rained on it.
Congress released figures showing increased paddy procurement compared to BRS's previous term.
The Congress party refutes BRS claims of procurement delays and farmer distress.
Civil Supplies Minister accused BRS of spreading misinformation about procurement.
TPCC chief challenges KTR to request probe into Palamuru-Rangareddy project.
Government instructs procurement of rain-affected paddy to support farmers.
- Who
- Telangana Congress and BRS parties
- What
- Dispute over paddy procurement figures and political accusations.
- When
- During the ongoing Rabi 2024-25 season.
- Where
- Telangana
- Why
- To counter claims of misinformation and political accusations.
Congress Position
BRS Position
Paddy Procurement
Congress Position
Congress refutes BRS allegations, highlighting increased procurement.
BRS Position
BRS claims of procurement issues under the Congress.
Project Transparency
Congress Position
TPCC president's challenge to KTR for probe into project transparency.
BRS Position
Accusation that court ruling validates BRS actions.
- Accuser
- Congress
- Accused
- BRS
- Minister
- Uttam Kumar Reddy
- TPCC President
- Mahesh Kumar Goud
- Paddy Procured (Rabi 2024-25)
- 60.61 LMT
- Paddy Procured (Rabi 2022-23)
- 36.63 LMT
Sources
Notice will not deter BRS from questioning Congress government’s work: KTR
Not afraid of notices, BRS ex-ministers now in Congress should also be questioned: Eatala
Money spent on Kaleshwaram could have completed pending projects: Uttam
Congress, BJP disinformation campaign on PRLIS disproved, Kaleshwaram to dispel it soon: KTR
‘Cong using KRMB probe as cover-up’
TPCC chief challenges KTR to seek probe into Palamuru project
