Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh extended his sympathies towards the farmers but urged them to follow the NGT orders and not burn stubble
Stubble burning is a major cause of air pollution in Punjab and Haryana and also in Delhi but many farmers are defying the ban on stubble...
The three mobile applications will help farmers access equipment for crop residue management and monitor tree plantation
According to government figures, stubble burning was a major cause of air pollution that blanketed Delhi last November, which was termed as a "health emergency"
Despite a prohibition on the burning of the farm residue, the farmers in Ludhiana are set to go against the orders and continue burning stubble this...
After missing two deadlines to go ODF – December 2017 and June 2018, urban areas of Punjab finally achieve open defecation free status
The people of Chandigarh heaved a sigh of relief as private waste collectors resumed door-to-door collection from households after three weeks of strike to protest Chandigarh...
In the meeting of environment ministers and officers of various departments of Delhi and four neighbouring states, Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan emphasised collective action by...
As paddy harvesting is nearing, Punjab has started looking for solution to crop residue burning problem through farm mechanisation, coupled with an aggressive awareness drive among...
To mark the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, 12,700 villages in Punjab will plant 550 saplings
With rural Punjab’s open defecation free status complete, urban parts of the state to join the ODF list by October
Patiala will build 20 community toilets this month in three areas of the city and declare itself open defecation free
