The Telangana Government has released funds under the second phase of the Rythu Bharosa scheme, benefiting farmers cultivating land between 2 to 3 acres. The state government disbursed ₹1,590.02 crores to 10.68 lakh farmers covering 26.50 lakh acres of agricultural land. This initiative forms part of the state’s commitment to provide financial support and ensure the welfare of the farming community across Telangana.
The Rythu Bharosa scheme has been designed to provide direct financial assistance to farmers, helping them meet cultivation expenses and reduce their dependency on informal credit sources. The second phase specifically targets small and marginal farmers who own land between two to three acres, ensuring that financial support reaches those who need it most. The funds have been directly credited to the bank accounts of eligible farmers, ensuring transparent and timely delivery of benefits.
According to official data, as of 01-07-2026, the Telangana Government has credited a total of ₹4,072.04 crores to the accounts of 54.95 lakh farmers across the state under the Rythu Bharosa program. This cumulative figure includes both the first and second phase disbursements, demonstrating the scale and reach of the government’s agricultural support initiative. The scheme has been implemented across all districts of Telangana, ensuring comprehensive coverage of the farming population.
The Telangana Government has positioned itself as a guarantor for cultivation support, emphasizing its commitment to farmer welfare through the Rythu Bharosa initiative. The direct benefit transfer mechanism ensures that financial assistance reaches farmers without intermediaries, enabling them to invest in seeds, fertilizers, and other agricultural inputs. The government continues to prioritize the agricultural sector as a key component of the state’s economic development strategy.
