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Telangana gets boost as Centre agrees to procure 8 lakh MTs more rice
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The Indian central government has increased the rice procurement target for Telangana from 35 lakh to 43 lakh metric tonnes for the 2025-26 season. This decision follows requests from BJP representatives to support local farmers.
The Centre has decided to procure additional rice from Telangana, raising the procurement target from 35 lakh metric tonnes to 43 lakh metric tonnes, informed Union Minister of Coal & Mines G. Kishan Reddy on Wednesday.
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