Telangana Farmers to Get Rythu Bandhu From June 28

HYDERABAD: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Wednesday instructed Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar to take necessary steps to deposit Rythu Bandhu amounts into the bank accounts of farmers. 

The State government will deposit the Rythu Bandhu amount of Rs 5,000 per acre in the bank accounts of farmers from June 28 for this Kharif season. The state has allocated Rs 7,411.52 crore for the scheme this crop season. The amount will be released in a phase manner. The farmers with less than one acre will be getting the amount deposited into their accounts first. Nearly 63 lakhs farmers in the state will get Rythu Bandhu amounts. 

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