Archive · 16 Dec 2025
Telangana to launch new farmer-friendly Seed Policy
The Telangana government is creating a new Seed Policy to help farmers and stop fake seeds.
They plan to make 100 special places called 'seed hubs' to produce high-quality seeds.
These hubs will be supported by groups, new companies, and research centers.
The goal is to make 15 lakh tonnes of seeds with modern technology.
Telangana already sends seeds to other countries and wants to send even more by improving quality and making sure seeds are tracked digitally.
They will also set up a special port and a system to make it easier to send seeds.
A new group will help with global market information and make Telangana a trusted partner for seed companies in India and around the world.
Telangana government to introduce a new Seed Policy aimed at establishing 100 'seed hubs' across the state.
The policy targets producing 15 lakh tonnes of high-quality seeds with modern processing and storage systems.
Telangana plans to triple seed exports from 7,072 tonnes to 22,500 tonnes annually through stronger certification and digital traceability.
A state-of-the-art 'Seed Research Park' will be set up involving 100 top seed companies.
The Telangana Organic Certification Authority will scale annual certification capacity to 30-40 lakh quintals by 2047.
- Who
- Telangana state government
- What
- Launch of a new Seed Policy
- When
- Soon (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Telangana, India
- Why
- To promote seed production, enhance farmer support, and boost seed exports
- Seed Hubs
- 100
- Seed Research Park
- State-of-the-art
- Seed Companies Involved
- 100 top seed companies
- Seed Production Target
- 15 lakh tonnes
- Current Seed Exports
- 7,072 tonnes annually
- Target Seed Exports
- 22,500 tonnes annually
- Organic Certification Capacity Target
- 30-40 lakh quintals by 2047