3 weeks ago

Telangana government prioritizes organic farming, better market access for farmers

A man who helps farmers in the Indian state of Telangana met with other important people.

His name is Kodanda Reddy.

They met in a place called Nirmal.

He told farmers they should grow their food in a natural way, using fewer chemicals.

This kind of farming is called organic farming.

He said the government will test organic food to make sure it is good quality.

He promised to help farmers sell their organic products because many people want to buy them.

He also asked his helpers to fix problems with land.

Many people came to the meeting, including the District Collector, officials and farmers.

They talked about seeds, fertilizers and how to help farms grow better.

Key facts

Government: Telangana
Key speaker: Kodanda Reddy, Chairman, State Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Commission
Meeting location: Nirmal Collectorate
Main agenda: Organic farming and better market access for farmers
Announced measures: Quality-testing procedures for organic produce; stronger marketing support
Farmer guidance: Adopt organic cultivation, crop rotation, reduce chemical fertilizer use
Attendees: District Collector Bhavesh Mishra, officials, commission members, farmers
Other topics reviewed: Fertilizers, seeds, horticulture, podu lands, agricultural marketing

thehansindia.com · 3 weeks ago