Rs 5,000 Drought Relief Guaranteed To Farmers In Two Instalments: Shivakumar

Published 11 Nov 2026, 23:10 IST

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Shivakumar said his government will pay Rs 5,000 to each eligible farmer in two instalments even if the Centre does not release compensation. Meanwhile, BRS working president K T Rama Rao (KTR) at a Rythu Garjana meeting in Nirmal demanded Rs 36,000 drought relief for agricultural labourers and criticised the Congress state government and the BJP‑led central government for neglecting farmers.

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“Even if the Centre does not release the compensation, our government will fulfil its commitment and pay Rs 5,000 to each eligible farmer in two instalments.

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The Hans India Center 11 Nov 2026, 03:15 IST

CPI demands drought-hit status for entire Bhupalpally district

Seeks Rs 30,000 per acre compensation for paddy losses and Rs 50,000 for commercial crops; stages protest at Collectorate

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The Pioneer Center-Right The Pioneer 11 Nov 2026, 21:38 IST

KTR demands Rs 36,000 drought relief for farm labourers in Telangana

Nirmal: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K T Rama Rao (KTR), addressing the Rythu Garjana public meeting in Nirmal, launched a scathing attack on the Congress government in Telangana and the BJP-led Central government for neglecting farmers and the interests of the state. KTR demanded…

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Deccan Chronicle Center Deccan Chronicle Holdings Current article 11 Nov 2026, 23:10 IST

Rs 5,000 Drought Relief Guaranteed To Farmers In Two Instalments: Shivakumar

“Even if the Centre does not release the compensation, our government will fulfil its commitment and pay Rs 5,000 to each eligible farmer in two instalments.

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