Tag: stubble burning

National
India imported 19.63 lakh tons of pulses during Apr-Oct of this fiscal

India imported 19.63 lakh tons of pulses during Apr-Oct of this fiscal

India imported 19.63 lakh tonnes of pulses during April-October this fiscal to meet...

States
Conflict over stubble increasing in Punjab: Farmers being made villains, says SC

Conflict over stubble increasing in Punjab: Farmers being made villains, says SC

In Punjab, the conflict between the farmers and the administration is increasing....

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SC laments Delhi air pollution, asks 5 states to file affidavits on remedial steps

SC laments Delhi air pollution, asks 5 states to file affidavits on remedial steps

The Supreme Court has directed Delhi and neighbouring states Punjab, Haryana, Uttar...

States
Significant drop in farm fire cases in Punjab, Haryana this year: CAQM

Significant drop in farm fire cases in Punjab, Haryana this year: CAQM

The number of stubble-burning incidents in Punjab and Haryana since September 15...

States
Stubble burning: 50pc drop in farm fires so far in Punjab

Stubble burning: 50pc drop in farm fires so far in Punjab

Punjab has reported a 50 per cent drop in farm fires so far in the ongoing paddy...

National
Govt subsidy on machinery to check stubble burning

Govt subsidy on machinery to check stubble burning

The government has revised guidelines for crop residue management enabling ex-situ...

Technology
IISER Bhopal sheds light on Greenhouse Gas emission from stubble burning

IISER Bhopal sheds light on Greenhouse Gas emission from stubble burning

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal (IISER) collaborated...

States
Haryana to manage paddy straw in 5 lakh acres using bio-decomposers

Haryana to manage paddy straw in 5 lakh acres using bio-decomposers

To bring down the cases of paddy stubble burning substantially, the Commission for...

States
Punjab to provide 24,000 crop residue management machines, Delhi minister seeks joint meeting of NCR states

Punjab to provide 24,000 crop residue management machines, Delhi minister seeks joint meeting of NCR states

The Punjab government will provide 24,000 crop residue management machines in the...

National
Centre to work for towards achieving zero stubble burning in current season 

Centre to work for towards achieving zero stubble burning in current season 

A high level inter-ministerial meeting decided to work towards achieving zero stubble...

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IIM-Rohtak to assess stubble issue in Punjab, Haryana, UP

IIM-Rohtak to assess stubble issue in Punjab, Haryana, UP

The Agriculture Ministry has roped in IIM-Rohtak for the assessment of various paddy...

National
Centre intervenes to check stubble burning problem

Centre intervenes to check stubble burning problem

To support the efforts of the governments of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and...

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States responsible for continued stubble burning, not the farmers: NHRC

States responsible for continued stubble burning, not the farmers: NHRC

NHRC says that the State Governments have to provide harvest machines to get rid...

National
Stubble trouble: Politics overtakes economics

Stubble trouble: Politics overtakes economics

Stubble burning begins around October and peaks in November, coinciding with the...

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Not fully satisfied with the govt proposal, SKM to decide future of the movement in its Wednesday meeting

Not fully satisfied with the govt proposal, SKM to decide future of the movement in its Wednesday meeting

The government did not hold any meeting with the five-member committee formed by...

National
Roots Foundation to train nearly 50,000 farmers of Punjab and Haryana to tackle stubble burning

Roots Foundation to train nearly 50,000 farmers of Punjab and Haryana to tackle stubble burning

Every winter, the burning of crop residue of over 30 mt in Madhya Pradesh, Punjab...