The study's findings also highlighted that 33 per cent of urban poor respondents perceived vehicles as the main cause of air pollution, 27 per cent construction...
286 FIRs related to stubble burning have been registered at various police stations during the current paddy harvesting season in Punjab
Paddy straw burning in Punjab and Haryana is considered one of the reasons behind the alarming spike in air pollution levels in the national capital
The Supreme Court had directed Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan to ensure crop residue burning was stopped forthwith
Paddy straw burning in Punjab and Haryana is considered one of the major reasons behind the alarming spike in air pollution levels in Delhi and the...
Stubble burning has been one of the major reasons for the rise in air pollution. The number of total stubble-burning incidents of 14,173 registered from September...
Residents in Delhi and surrounding areas in Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Punjab states experienced some of the filthiest air in the world in the last week,...
The total number of stubble burning incidents in Punjab so far this season stand at 17,403, according to Punjab Remote Sensing Centre data
The stubble burning in Punjab does not have as much impact on the national capital as the smoke coming from farm fires in Haryana and Uttar...
In Punjab's Ludhiana, a fine of about Rs 2 lakh 32 thousand has been imposed in 95 cases of stubble burning
A three-judge bench of the Supreme court headed by justice SK Kaul, directed the state governments to file affidavits stating steps taken by them to control...
From September 15 till October 29, the state witnessed a total of 5,254 farm fire incidents as against 12,112 such cases in corresponding period last year,...
According to an analysis conducted by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee, the capital experiences peak pollution from November 1 to November 15, when stubble burning incidents...
The state government is actively pursuing concrete measures for stubble management, which are yielding positive results
The Action Plan focuses on preventing stubble burning, dust pollution, vehicular and industrial emissions, open burning of garbage, regulating firecrackers and tree planting
