Pollution levels higher in Delhi this Diwali as compared to 2019: CPCB

Nov 16, 2020

New Delhi [India], November 16 : Pollution levels were higher in Delhi this Diwali as compared to last year due to bursting of firecrackers...

"Punjab Govt must implement plan to bring down stubble burning" says Delhi's Air Quality Management committee

Nov 08, 2023

The Commitee of Air Quality Management in the National Capital Region and adjoining Area in its report filed before the National Green Tribunal (NGT)...

"MSP for stubble should be fixed": Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda

Oct 20, 2024

Speaking to the PRO, Hooda said "MSP for stubble should be fixedThe question is what will small farmers do with the stubble? Not buying...

Punjab farmers urge government for permanent solution to stubble burning amid strict penalties

Oct 21, 2024

Punjab farmers have urged the government to find a permanent solution for stubble burning, claiming that burning the stubble is their compulsion.

Punjab: Ferozpur's biomass power plant generating electricity using stubble

Oct 20, 2021

Ferozepur (Punjab) [India], October 20 : A biomass power plant in Punjab generates electricity using paddy stubble amid the problem of stubble burning by...

Punjab farmers continue to burn stubble as alternative methods are expensive

Oct 18, 2020

Tarn Taran (Punjab) [India], October 18 : Farmers continue to burn stubble in Tarn Taran area of Punjab as they cannot afford the equipment...