RYTHU BANDHU
Investment is the surest way to enhance agriculture productivity and also income to the farmers besides breaking the vicious cycle of rural indebtedness. In order to ensure that the farmers do not fall again in to the debt trap a new scheme called Agriculture Investment Support Scheme (Rythu Bandhu) is proposed to be implemented from the year 2018-19 Kharif season onwards to take care of initial investment needs of every farmer. A budget of Rs.12000 Crores has been provided for the financial year 2018-19 by Government of Telangana.

Relieving the Farmers from debt burden and not allowing them to fall in the debt trap again Rythu Bandhu Scheme is proposed by Government of Telangana for providing Investment Support Agriculture and Horticulture crops by way of grant of Rs. 4000/- per acre per farmer each season for purchase of inputs like Seeds Fertilizers Pesticides Labour and other investments in the field operations of Farmer’s choice for the crop season.