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Punjab: Revenue official held hostage by farmers released on written assur
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A revenue official, who visited a village in the Faridkot district of Punjab, was held hostage by a group of farmers. Farmers agreed to free the official only after getting written assurance from the administration.
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CAQM reviews implementation of directions to restrict stubble-burning in P
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Stubble-burning continued unabated in Punjab with the state reporting nearly 24,000 such cases so far, an official said on Friday.
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Punjab: Faridkot farmers hold Patwari hostage for over 24 hours for inspec
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The farmers demanded a written assurance of no challan over the burning of their stubble and said that the official will not be set free until their demands are met.
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Punjab sees uptick in stubble-burning incidents; nearly 24,000 reported so
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Stubble burning continued unabated in Punjab with the state reporting nearly 24,000 such cases so far, according to an official.
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Stubble burning in Punjab converted Delhi into gas chamber: LG Saxena asks
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
"Request you to undertake urgent and substantive measures to control Parali (stubble) burning in Punjab, which has converted the national capital once again into a gas chamber," Saxena wrote.
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Sharp increase of Air Quality Index in National Capital a 'serious concern
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupendra Yadav blamed stubble burning in Punjab as a reason behind the worsening air quality in the national capital.
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Punjab: Local farmers hits out at government over poor stubble management
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Local farmers in Punjab's Bathinda district expressed their dissatisfaction over Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann-led state government's failure to find an alternative to the stubble burning problem.
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700 incidents of stubble burning reported in Punjab this year so far, says
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 13 (ANI): As many as 700 incidents of stubble burning reported so far this year, said Punjab Agriculture Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal on Wednesday.
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Bhupendra Yadav chairs air pollution review meet, expresses concern over P
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, conducted a detailed review on Friday of measures and actions planned for abatement of air pollution by all stakeholders concerned in the National Capital Region and adjoining areas
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Punjab Assembly session to convene on Sept 27; issues of electricity, stub
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday said that it was decided in the cabinet meeting that the Assembly Session will now convene on Tuesday, September 27.
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Center rejected cash incentive proposal for not burning stubble, says Punj
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 10 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said the Centre has refused the state government's proposal of contributing to the cash incentive to farmers for not burning stubble.
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Stubble burning continues in parts of Punjab
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], November 18 (ANI): Several farmers continue to burn stubble near Jalandhar's Phillaur area in Punjab, on Wednesday.
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