Hyderabad, June 19 -- The Telangana government is planning to modernise its paddy storage infrastructure by establishing technology-driven grain silos at 20 locations across 10 major paddy-producing districts, Irrigation and Civil Supplies minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy said on Friday, June 19.

The proposed silo network, with an initial gross storage capacity of 50,000 metric tonnes, is intended to supplement the state's existing procurement and storage infrastructure. The initiative is aimed at strengthening post-harvest management, reducing storage losses and improving the efficiency of grain movement across Telangana.

The proposal was discussed during a meeting between the minister and representatives of grain storage and logistics com...