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Centre rejects Punjab govt's stubble funding demandThe BJP-led central government and the AAP-led Punjab government are at odds over funding incentives to prevent stubble burning, with the i...03 Nov, 2024, 11.53 PM IST- Pollution levels may increase due to stubble burning in neighbouring states: Delhi Minister Gopal RaiEnvironment Minister Gopal Rai has raised concerns over increasing pollution in Delhi due to stubble burning in neighboring states, and pla...23 Oct, 2024, 01.24 PM IST
- Stubble burning cases have reduced from 7,000 in 2021 to 2,300 in 2023: Haryana State Pollution Control Board Secretary Pradeep KumarThe Haryana State Pollution Control Board reports a significant drop in stubble burning cases, from 7,000 in 2021 to 2,300 in 2023. Farmers...22 Oct, 2024, 11.21 AM IST
- Supreme Court slams Commission for Air Quality management over lack of inaction on stubble burningThe Supreme Court has criticised the Commission for Air Quality Management for not taking action against stubble burning. The court highlig...03 Oct, 2024, 01.22 PM IST
- Cases of stubble burning coming down, says Delhi Minister Gopal RaiSupreme Court on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the hazardous air quality in the national capital, while directing that farmers shoul...09 Nov, 2023, 12.23 PM IST
- 'Carrot and Stick': How Haryana plans to curb stubble burning, reduce pollution this yearHaryana has developed a comprehensive plan to tackle the issue of stubble burning during the upcoming paddy harvest season. The state has i...08 Sep, 2023, 05.27 PM IST
- Delhi's 'Winter Action Plan' to fight pollution to be ready by September 30: Gopal RaiRai chaired a high-level meeting of the Delhi pollution control committee, environment and forest departments. The plan will focus on 10 po...09 Sep, 2021, 04.01 PM IST
- Political accusations fly thick and fast over reasons for air quality dipWhile urging opposition-ruled Punjab to stop stubble burning, Environment minister Prakash Javdekar said only 4% of the air pollution in th...15 Oct, 2020, 08.41 PM IST
- Being in denial will not help, Arvind Kejriwal to Prakash Javadekar on stubble burningTaking to Twitter, the chief minister sought to know why pollution has suddenly increased in Delhi-NCR in the last fortnight if stubble bur...15 Oct, 2020, 02.18 PM IST
- SC asks states about arrangements made to prevent stubble burning01 Aug, 2020, 12.36 PM IST
- States raise Covid-19 concern to check stubble burningEven though much of the stubble of wheat is used as animal fodder but farmers resort to open field burning to get rid of the leftover stalk...04 May, 2020, 10.30 PM IST
- West Bengal Pollution Control Board to install sensors to detect stubble burningThe board will buy software for the sensors from Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). WBPCB is working with IIT Delhi on this project...13 Dec, 2019, 02.03 PM IST
- CII adopts 100 villages in Punjab, Haryana to mitigate pollution caused by stubble burningOver 3,000 school students in Punjab, and youth and corporate volunteers are joining CII in this movement to enable zero stubble burning.20 Oct, 2019, 12.21 PM IST
- Stubble burning from Punjab, Haryana contributed to 32% of pollution in Delhi on Saturday: SAFARThe report, which analyses the impact of pollutant PM2.5, showed that the highest contribution since October 11 by stubble burning was seen...27 Oct, 2018, 05.47 PM IST
- PMO panel on Delhi air reviews crop burning optionsWith the Sri Lankan cricket team's dramatic protest against playing conditions highlighting the mounting embarrassment over Delhi's polluti...05 Dec, 2017, 02.54 AM IST
- Ban on stubble burning not fully implemented: GovernmentWhile meetings of Environment Minister Dave with state environment ministers were held on many occasions, four secretary-level meetings hav...29 Nov, 2016, 08.03 PM IST
- Significant level of stubble burning in Haryana, Punjab: CentreThe Centre and Delhi government were engaged in a blame game earlier this month when Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal asserted that stu...21 Nov, 2016, 07.10 PM IST
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