Telangana spotlight -- Making more room for bigger harvests

Farmers in Telangana's Godavari belt are struggling with high storage and transport costs for their chilli crops. Many are forced to sell immediately after harvest to clear debts, missing out on potential profits from better market prices.
Why it matters
The lack of local cold storage infrastructure creates a cycle of financial instability for small-scale farmers, highlighting a need for government intervention in agricultural logistics.
For most farmers, a good harvest brings relief. For Alli Srinivas, it marks the beginning of a different struggle.
The article presents a factual account of agricultural challenges without political spin or loaded language.
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