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Satellites missing most farm fires in Punjab, Haryana; impact on Delhi highly underestimated: ReportThe Stubble Burning Status Report 2025 by the International Forum for Environment, Sustainability and Technology (iFOREST) said this led to...- SC asks Delhi govt to furnish details about efficacy in measuring AQIThe Supreme Court has directed the Delhi government to provide details about its air quality monitoring equipment. The court wants to know ...
- Delhi pollution: SC for long-term solution, refuses to ban polluting activities year roundThe top court asked the Punjab and Haryana governments to strictly follow the directions of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM...
- CAQM asks Punjab to act swiftly on stubble burning; says Haryana has shown sharp declineThe Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Saturday urged Punjab to take immediate and coordinated steps to curb stubble burning, ...
- Stubble burning in Punjab? Not this year, govt unveils aggressive new strategy to stop it coldPunjab is implementing a tech-driven strategy to combat stubble burning, utilizing satellite surveillance and real-time alerts. The initiat...
- Diwali firecracker ban defiance makes Delhi world's most polluted cityNew Delhi became the world's most polluted city, partly due to people using firecrackers during Diwali despite a ban. The city’s air pollut...
- In SC, Punjab blames centre; Haryana lists rewards, fines to curb farm firesPunjab blames lax central laws for its inability to enforce strict measures against stubble burning, citing amendments that replaced penal ...
- Stubble burning fine set to be notified; between Rs 2,500 to Rs 15,000 per incidentOfficials said the milder 'environmental compensation' structure than the one proposed in 2020, which came into effect on Friday, is in kee...
- AAP corruption led to Punjab stubble burning, says BJPKejriwal's intention and integrity were 'polluted' and he always indulged in making 'false' promises, Sambit Patra alleged.
- Punjab farmers shun machines to treat stubble"The usage is very low. Just about 30-35% machines were used till the last harvest season in March-April," said a pollution board member, a...
- Stubble burning fine set to be notified; between ₹2,500 to ₹15,000 per incidentThe draft rule to the CAQM Act, 2021, proposes 2,500 'environmental compensation' per incidence of stubble fire for a farmer owning less th...
- View: Stubble-burning is not an insignificant source of pollution, and a ‘simple’ solution existsOne way is to redesign the combine harvesters to cut the paddy straw from the plant’s base to remove the stem. The straw can either be sold...
- SC asks Centre, states to take measures to curb air pollution; says bureaucracy developed inertiaThe Commission for Air Quality Management in the NCR and Adjoining Areas, which held the meeting at the direction of the apex court on Tues...
- Hectic meet between Ministry and Air Quality commission to reduce burning of farm stubbleThe Commission on Air Quality Management (CAQM) has also expressed concern that incidents of stubble burning in Terai may hit the air quali...
- Ensure farmers aren't harassed over stubble burning: UP CM Yogi Adityanath to officialsThe CM also made an appeal to the farmers on Twitter, requesting them not to burn stubble and pledge its use in an environment-friendly way...
- View: How to control air pollutionLet’s start with the contribution of stubble burning to air pollution in Delhi-NCR. While we can bicker over the numbers, stubble burning i...
- SC doing its part to deal with stubble burning, Centre & states have to do theirs: Delhi HCThe court made this observation while declining to entertain a plea seeking immediate steps to prevent stubble burning in Punjab and Haryan...
- No solution in sight to Delhi's November smog as government calls it 'emergency'Experts monitoring the Delhi air crisis told that while the Graded Response Action Plan is a good start for “emergency” action, a “massive”...
- Delhi records season's worst air quality ahead of DiwaliThe PM2.5 (particles in the air with a diameter of less than 2.5 micrometres) and PM10 concentrations touched 365 and 503 respectively, tou...
- All private cars in Delhi will be stopped from November 1 if pollution worsens: OfficialIndian Institute of Tropical Meteorology said prevailing meteorological conditions are less favourable for dispersal of pollutants for the ...
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