Paddy expansion needs 170 tmc water a year, warns study

Telangana’s Paddy Growth Comes With Steep Water, Power Price ...

Telangana urges farmers to avoid paddy cultivation as reservoirs run low

Telangana urges farmers to avoid paddy cultivation as reservoir storage falls to 200 tmc, while farmers flag irrigation ...
The New Indian Express

Restriction on paddy cultivation, focus on alternative crops: Agriculture Minister Thummala Nageswara Rao

HYDERABAD: In view of the prevailing El Nino conditions, the state government will be launching a three-phased contingency plan, the first of which will be implemented from July 15. Under these ...
Indiatimes

Paddy cultivation shrinks in Kodagu amid rising challenges

Madikeri: Kodagu district, once known for flourishing agriculture, is now witnessing a reversal, with the area under cultivation—particularly paddy—declining rapidly. Earlier, paddy was cultivated on ...

As paddy losses mount, Mulshi & Maval farmers seek drought relief, question assessment process

Farmers in Mulshi and Maval talukas have demanded a reassessment of drought-hit areas, alleging that paddy crops have ...
millenniumpost

Heatwave hits paddy, jute & maize farming

BALURGHAT: A severe heatwave is sweeping the South Dinajpur district, with temperatures already surpassing 40 degree Celsius. The farming community, spread across the district’s eight blocks — ...
Greater Kashmir

Making paddy pay: SKUAST-K’s bid to stem Kashmir’s rice cultivation decline

Construction and expanding apple orchards are eating into Kashmir’s paddy fields, while rising rice imports point to growing ...