AP & Telangana · Andhra Pradesh
AP Agriculture Current Affairs for APPSC & TGPSC
From the syllabus: APPSC: history and culture of Andhra Pradesh; AP economy after bifurcation in 2014 and the A.P. Reorganisation Act; AP resource mobilisation and budget; geography of AP
Why it matters: Candidates should examine crop diversification trends, irrigation support systems, and rural credit availability across local farming belts.
In the news
October 2026
13 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh
Kuppam Airport Project Fast-Tracked to Boost Agro-Export Logistics in RayalaseemaInfrastructure authorities in Andhra Pradesh have accelerated development works at the upcoming Kuppam airport, integrating dedicated agro-cargo cold-storage facilities. The airport is positioned to serve horticulture clusters across...
11 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh
Life-Saving Irrigation Scheme Rolled out for Drought-Hit OrchardsAndhra Pradesh has initiated the Life-Saving Irrigation Scheme in Sri Sathya Sai district to protect standing horticulture orchards facing acute groundwater depletion. Under the scheme, the government will subsidize 80% of water...
09 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh
Government to Set Up 19 Moringa Processing Units in Andhra PradeshThe Andhra Pradesh government has announced plans to establish 19 dedicated moringa processing units across the state to boost value addition in agriculture. These units will process moringa leaves and seeds into high-demand export...
08 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Fishers Seek Forest Rights Act-Style ProtectionTraditional fishers from coastal Andhra Pradesh have demanded a specialized legislation modeled after the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006. At a consultation workshop in...
06 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh
Rayalaseema set to receive Global Horticulture HubThe Andhra Pradesh government is planning a Global Horticulture Hub to boost the economy of the Rayalaseema region and secure better prices for farmers. This initiative aims to assist local cultivators by providing advanced post-harvest...
04 Oct 2026Andhra Pradesh
International delegations examine Andhra Pradesh Natural Farming ModelAgriculture experts and policy delegations from Indonesia and Thailand visited Andhra Pradesh to study the Community Managed Natural Farming (APCNF) model. The delegation observed chemical-free soil fertility enhancement techniques,...
01 Oct 2026
Madanapalle Global Horticulture Hub Launched to Boost Agro-ExportsA ₹1 lakh-crore Global Horticulture Hub project was unveiled at Madanapalle, Andhra Pradesh, aimed at transforming the Rayalaseema region into a key horticultural cluster. The three-phase initiative is designed to provide comprehensive...
September 2026
08 Sep 2026
Inter-Basin Water Transfer Activated in Andhra Pradesh to Tackle Dry SpellsDistrict authorities in Andhra Pradesh prepared contingency plans to divert Handri-Neeva Sujala Sravanthi (HNSS) canal waters into local reservoirs to mitigate El Nino induced drinking water distress. The intervention demonstrates how...
July 2026
19 Jul 2026
Regional Demands Revisit the Godavari-Penna River Interlinking ProjectDuring the recent all-party meetings, political leaders from southern India urged the central government to fast-track the proposed Godavari-Penna river interlinking project to resolve persistent water scarcity in the Rayalaseema and...
08 Jul 2026
Weak Monsoon Storage Threatens Premium Sona Masuri Rice BeltLow reservoir storage levels at the Tungabhadra Dam due to a weak early monsoon have raised concerns among paddy farmers in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The lack of adequate water discharge threatens the cultivation of premium Sona...
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3 of our latest questions on this topic.
Question 1 of 3
Which institutional mechanism plays the central role in implementing the Andhra Pradesh Community Managed Natural Farming (APCNF) model across the state?
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