A State-level convention of candy lime (mosambi) farmers has urged the federal government to make high quality candy lime crops obtainable for the good thing about farmers, along with providing a 50% low cost on important farming tools and substituting banana with candy lime in meals on the authorities instructional establishments, together with the Anganwadi centres.
Chaired by Namireddy Srinivas Reddy, a candy lime farmer and advocate, the convention was held in Nalgonda on Sunday. The convention resolved that the federal government ought to provide a 50% subsidy on digging farm ponds and drip irrigation, that are important for candy lime orchards. In the course of the occasion, scientists from Shri Konda Laxman Telangana State College, together with T. Suresh Reddy and Ch. Raja Goud elaborated on cultivation administration methods and plant safety measures tailor-made for candy lime farmers.
Addressing the gathering, Senior Agronomist A.S. Subba Rao highlighted the efficacy of drip irrigation and elucidated on the right utilisation of drip methods for fertilization.
CEO of Samhitha Crop Care Firm, G. Shyam Sundar Reddy, emphasised the aggressive market dynamics post-harvest, significantly for potato farmers in Nalgonda district.
NABARD DDM, Nalgonda, Vinay Kumar, confused the significance of unity amongst farmers to deal with their frequent points, assuring help from NABARD. Horticulture Officer Ravula Vidyasagar highlighted the success of Kattangur FPO and its helpful agreements with Trishi Agro Meals Firm, encouraging comparable initiatives for candy lime farmers.
Joint Director of Horticulture (FAC) and District Horticulture and Sericulture Officer G. Sangeeta Laxmi outlined plans for supplying high quality crops, instruments, and farm pond services at discounted charges, catering to the wants of district farmers by bringing the difficulty to the discover of the federal government. In the meantime, Telangana Media Academy Chairman Okay. Sreenivas Reddy, who addressed the farmers through cellphone, confused the necessity for grading and proposed cooperative efforts by means of the FPOs to reinforce profitability.