Paddy cultivation surpasses target in Telangana..!?

Sowmiya Sriram
Paddy cultivation surpasses target in Telangana..!?

In the current monsoon season in telangana state, the area under paddy cultivation has exceeded the target. According to official figures, 55,90,978 acres i.e. 112.12 percent of the average of 49,86,634 acres were sown. The state looks like a green field. With the formation of water bodies across the state, the cultivated area is increasing more than ever. In the current monsoon season in telangana state, the area under paddy cultivation has exceeded the target. According to official figures, 55,90,978 acres i.e. 112.12 percent of the average of 49,86,634 acres were sown. This is 82 thousand acres more than last year's 55,08,313 acres. Also, cotton stood at the second position with 44 lakh 70 thousand 360 acres. The state agriculture department reported to the government on wednesday that the total cultivation target of this season's crops every year is 24 lakh 28 thousand 723 crores, this time 94 percent has been achieved with 1.16 crore acres. It said that 13 districts have exceeded the cultivation target of more than 100 percent. It has been said that the cultivation season of maize, sorghum, sajjas, ragul, pulses, soybean and cotton has ended. Varinata will continue till the first week of September. Thus, the total average cultivated area is likely to be exceeded, the Agriculture Department revealed.
122.8 per cent in Medak, 111.99 per cent in Mahbubabad, 109.46 per cent in Asifabad, 106.84 per cent in Jagitya, 106.42 per cent in Janagama, 105.60 per cent in Nizamabad, 104.49 per cent in Adilabad, 103.02 per cent in Nirmal, 103.99 per cent in yadadri and 103.99 per cent in Sangareddy. 102.56 percent, in siddipet 101.31 percent, in Bhadradri, and 100 in Vikarabad. All these districts have achieved more than 100 percent target. Ranga Reddy, nagar Kurnool, Vanaparthi and Gadwala districts have reached the 75 percent target. Also, 79.7 mm of rain has fallen in the state so far in august out of 208.4 mm of rainfall. It said that there is a deficit of 62 percent this month.

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