PNS|Hyderabad
Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao congratulated farmer Bansuvada Mahipal Reddy couple from Mohammed Nagar of Kaudipalli mandal in Medak district for growing tomato crop worth Rs 3 crore in a single season.
Farmer Mahipal Reddy, along with Narsapur MLA Chilumula Madan Reddy met CM KCR at the Secretariat here on Monday. Mahipal Reddy explained to the CM that they have already sold a tomato crop worth Rs 2 crore and another crop worth Rs one crore is ready for harvest. The CM asserted that Telangana farmers should think innovatively in the farming of the commercial crops for huge profits.
The CM praised Mahipal Reddy for adopting new techniques in tomato cultivation for huge yield. Ministers T Harish Rao, Singireddy Niranjan Reddy and MLA Ch Madan Reddy were also present.