Declare agricultural emergency in Telangana: YSRCP

3 Dec, 2014 17:35 IST|Sakshi
Declare agricultural emergency in Telangana: YSRCP

YSRCP Telangana working president and Khammam MP Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy demanded that the government declare agricultural emergency in the state.  Raising the issue during the zero hour in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, he said as many as 350 farmers have committed suicide after Telangana state was formed. He said Telangana is facing acute drought and power cuts are taking their toll on agriculture in Telangana. He said debt-ridden farmers are taking their lives.  Demanding that the Centre take up immediate and urgent steps to tackle the situation and declare agricultural emergency in the state.  

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