Peddapalli, May 13 -- Peddapalli Member of Parliament Gaddam Vamsi Krishna on Wednesday alleged discrimination in grain procurement operations in Peddapalli district and accused officials of neglecting farmers, particularly those from neighbouring Mancherial district.
Addressing the media at the Peddapalli Guest House, the MP questioned whether the alleged discrimination was linked to the large Dalit farmer population in the region. He said he would continue raising public issues irrespective of whether he remained in power or opposition.
Vamsi Krishna stated that although grain storage facilities in Peddapalli district have a capacity of six lakh metric tonnes, only about 2.5 lakh metric tonnes had been unloaded and stored so far. He acc...