Hyderabad: Among the upper rice cultivation countries in this country, Telangana has a second lowest land ownership at 17.3%.
Andhra Pradesh adjacent has the largest tenant land ownership in 42% in this country.
At the time of rice cultivation and agricultural law are debated in the country, the data obtained by TOI revealed that the state with a high level of goal has a minimum of 22% detention.
Low numbers in Telangana, according to experts, are a positive sign for the country, especially because the diversification of plants is being considered.
In accordance with “assessment of household situations of agriculture, land and farms, Indian rural” data, Odisha, West Bengal, Bihar, Punjab, Haryana, and Assam are other top rice producer countries in the country.
According to the country’s estimation, Telangana’s total agricultural ownership is 1 Crore Hectare, with around 18 lakh hectares under the tenant.
Experts reject that the low percentage of Telangana is due to land ownership patterns, while the situation in Andhra Pradesh is caused by social and cultural patterns because the majority of the people have land have migrated to states and other countries.
“Continuing with Bandhu Rythu data, most of the owners in Telangana have small land ownership and they take extra land on rent for cultivation, which is good considering that unlike tenant farmers, owners will be more willing to experiment with plants and make changes even if they need change .
Investment a little more, “said GV Ramanjaneyulu, agricultural scientist with a sustainable agricultural center (CSA).
Ramanjaneyulu, however, shows that MSP and other benefits go to landowners when they have to go to the tenant farmers.
According to several observers, the percentage of tenant land can be much higher in the state.
But because of uncertainty around MSP, it is estimated that small landowners who take extra land on rice leases may no longer do it.
“Because of confusion over MSP for rice, land rental rates can fall to a certain extent.
If the benefits of reaching tenant farmers, it will help encourage the changes needed in the agricultural scene,” said Ravi Kanneganti from Rythu Swarajya Vedika.
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