Rajahmundry, June 26th: For the farmers who suffered crop damage or loss during the Kharif season last year due to natural calamities like the Godavari floods and cyclones, the government is going to give insurance to the tune of Rs 7 crores shortly in East Godavari district. Nearly 9,000 farmers enrolled themselves to avail the facility of insurance under this scheme. Based on the verifications and certain parameters the names of the farmers who claimed insurance was sent to government, recommending the payment of insurance.
Accordingly the government sanctioned Rs 7 crore to farmers in East Godavari. In west Godavari too the farmers faced problems relating to crop loss or damage. Several farmers failed to harvest in the last Kharif season as their agriculture fields were inundated by flood water. The affected farmers claimed insurance and government will sanction this.
The agricultural authorities are taking up awareness drives among farmers to enroll them in the National Crop Insurance Scheme for the Kharif season on the current year by paying premium before July 31. To enroll the names in the insurance scheme, the farmers need to submit details pertaining to the total area of crop they are taking up for cultivation for the Kharif.
Hyderabad, June 17th: A 29 year old woman, Mrs. Radhika tried to end her life by hanging after allegedly being harassed for dowry by her husband and in-laws. She was admitted in a private hospital and was battling for life. Radhika was Daughter-in-law of the former president of FAPCCI, Mr. M.L Agar...
Hyderabad, June 17th: 31 percent of students passed in the advanced second year intermediate exams results that were announced on Wednesday. A total of 3, 04,061 candidates have appeared for the exams of which 95,302 cleared it. With this the total pass percentage in inter second year exams touched...
Hyderabad, June 17th: The Telugu Desam Party president, Mr. Chandra Babu Naidu who along with his wife Bhuvaneswari went to US for a week on personal work was tested negative for swine flu where they underwent swine flu screening test at Shamshabad Airport. The Couple returned to India on Wednesday...
Kakinada, June 17th: Two fishermen who rescued the Srilanka Tamils that lost their way while traveling from war-torn Mullaitivu to Rameswaram were facilitated with cash prize and mementoes. In a program organized at Pantam Padmanabham Community Hall at Uppada village in the suburbs of Kakinada on W...
Kakinada, June 17th: In a one day visit to East Godavari, the minister for endowments, stamps and registration, Mr. Gade Venkata Reddy said that non-Hindus were also eligible for employment in Hindu temples in the state. Speaking to the media persons at the temple town of Annavaram on Wednesday, th...
Guntur, June 18th: The acid attacks on women again strike in the state on Thursday. Jilted lovers attacked on two married women with acid in Nujendla and Medikonduru mandals of Guntur district in separate disputes relating to extra marital relationship. Police filed the cases in both the inci...
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