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|jurisdiction = [[Government of Telangana]]<br />
|headquarters = Opp. L. B. Stadium, Basheerbagh, [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]], [[Telangana]], [[India]]<br />
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The '''Telangana Department of Agriculture''' has been created by the [[government of Telangana]] mainly to provide agricultural extension services to farmers and to transfer the latest technical knowledge to the farming community.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://agri.tg.nic.in/index.html | title=Official Website| work=TGovernment of Telangana | access-date=20 July 2014}}</ref> Telangana's agriculture department separated from Andhra Pradesh as part of [[Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014|Andhra Pradesh bifurcation]].<ref name="Notification">{{cite web|title=Notification|url=http://www.egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2014/158365.pdf|work=The Gazette of India|publisher=Government of India|date=4 March 2014|access-date=4 March 2014|format=PDF}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/states/esplit-telangana-govt-depts-to-have-new-web-ids/article6072216.ece | title=E-split: Telangana govt, depts to have new web Ids| work=The Hindu | date=1 June 2014 | access-date=20 July 2014}}</ref> It aims to promote agricultural trade and to boost agricultural production and productivity in Telangana.<br />
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==History==<br />
The economy of Telangana is largely dependent on agriculture and most people have taken farming as a profession.{{citation needed|date=February 2020}} The [[podu (agriculture)|podu system]] is used in some areas.{{citation needed|date=February 2020}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [http://agri.tg.nic.in/ agri.tg.nic.in]<br />
{{State Agencies of Telangana}}<br />
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