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Telangana Agriculture Current Affairs for APPSC & TGPSC
From the syllabus: TGPSC: history and cultural heritage of Telangana; Telangana economy; policies of Telangana State; geography of Telangana; Telangana Movement and State Formation
Why it matters: Aspirants should understand seasonal crop patterns, groundwater recharge methods, and institutional support systems for local farmers.
In the news
October 2026
12 Oct 2026Telangana
Telangana eyes Asia and Africa for rice exportsThe Telangana government is exploring new international markets in Asia and Africa to export its surplus rice production. This initiative aims to provide better price realization for farmers and establish the state as a major global...
12 Oct 2026Telangana
El Nino impacts Telangana water and power supplyThe state government has advised farmers against sowing a second (Rabi) crop due to projected shortages in water and electricity. The impact of the El Nino weather pattern is expected to worsen drought conditions in the coming months,...
06 Oct 2026Telangana
Telangana Promotes Cultivation of Drought-Resistant CropsThe Telangana Agriculture Department has instructed regional officers to aggressively encourage farmers to cultivate drought-resistant and climate-resilient crops in rain-deficient areas. This shift away from water-intensive crops like...
05 Oct 2026Telangana
PJTAU to Promote Crop Diversification from Rabi SeasonProfessor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTAU) is set to launch a new project promoting crop diversification starting from the Rabi season. The project aims to shift farmers away from water-intensive monoculture...
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Which Indian state's agriculture department has recently issued directives encouraging a shift to drought-resistant crops in rain-deficient districts to preserve groundwater tables?
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