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- PM pollution increased by 20% in Indo-Gangetic Plain, Himalayan region, North-East: StudyPollution levels in North India and the Himalayas have risen sharply. Particulate matter pollution increased over 20 percent in the Indo-Ga...
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- India eyes higher farm output this year, confident of supporting global food supply amid uncertainty: DARE Secy JatICAR is advancing conservation agriculture and climate-resilient wheat research, focusing on water-use efficiency, farmer incomes, and nutr...
- Delhi-NCR Pollution: Crop residue burning has to be stopped, says SCThe Supreme Court has reiterated the need to stop crop residue burning in Punjab and other states near Delhi to reduce pollution levels in ...
- Delhi blanketed in smog despite drop in stubble burningResidents of New Delhi and its suburbs endure poor air every winter as colder, heavier air traps construction dust, vehicle emissions and s...
- CII and Indian Oil Corporation launch project 'Vayu Amrit' in Sangrur to mitigate stubble burningStubble burning is a major cause of air pollution in the northwest, especially Delhi-NCR during winters. The CII runs a crop residue manage...
- Punjab, Delhi plan cash incentive for farmers in border state for not burning stubbleIn an interview to PTI recently, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai had said the AAP government in Punjab is definitely going to bring a ...
- Delhi Environment Minister demands Centre hold emergency meeting on crop residue burningRai said he has written to the Union environment minister asking for an "emergency" meeting of states, including Punjab, Haryana and Uttar ...
- Farmers to participate in national conference on Crop Residue ManagementPunjab agriculture department spokesperson said that nearly 1000 farmers from Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh would be part of this confe...
- Violators of crop residue burning to be penalized: Narendra Singh TomarTomar said that paddy stubble burning is mainly practiced in Indo-gangetic plains of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.
- Air pollution from stubble burning costing India $30bn annually: StudyAir pollution due to crop residue burning in northern India is a leading risk factor of acute respiratory infections and causes an estimate...
- Niti Aayog working on policy to end crop residue burningAgricultural straw is mostly used as fodder for cattle or for making cardboard in areas where farmers harvest their crop by hand.
- Vans to raise awareness about adverse effects of crop burningPunjab's agriculture department in collaboration with Petroleum Conservation Research Association today flagged off two vans to educate far...
- Crop burning: NGT seeks action plan from five statesNGT had said Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana and Delhi, which have issued notifications prohibiting agriculture crop residue burn...
- States ignore national policy on crop residue management; Indulge in stubble burningHad the Delhi’s neighbouring states adhered to the guidelines of the two-year-old national policy for management of crop residue (NPMCR), t...
- Take action against farmers for crop residue burning: NGTNGT directed state governments to take coercive and punitive action against persistent defaulters of crop residue burning.
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