Stubble burning continues to pose a challenge for authorities despite repeated warnings and worsening air quality across Delhi-NCR. A Punjab Pollution Control Board report has recorded as many as 200 farm-fire incidents in Patiala district, pointi...
By ET Bureau |
PTI
Despite repeated warnings and worsening air quality in Delhi-NCR, stubble burning continues in Punjab, with Patiala alone recording 200 incidents, according to the state pollution control board. (File photo)
Despite the dipping Air Quality Index (AQI) in the Delhi-NCR region and worsening breathing conditions, the stubble burning crisis continues to remain a challenge for the administration, as despite multiple warnings and reminders, the incidents continue to be reported, with as many as 200 in Punjab’s Patiala district alone.
