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Stubble burning: Delhi govt to prepare bio-decomposer solution from Sept 2
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): With the aim to stop stubble burning leading to air pollution, the Delhi government is gearing up to prepare bio-decomposer solution for spraying across farmlands around the national capital.
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Stubble burning: UP withdraws 868 cases against farmers
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 16 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday has issued an order to withdraw 868 cases filed against farmers for stubble burning in different districts across the state.
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To reduce air pollution in Delhi-NCR, Centre releases Rs 496 crore for in-
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): With the aim of addressing air pollution, in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) due to stubble burning in the adjoining states of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, the Centre has released Rs 496 crore to subsidize machinery required in-situ ma
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Centre should ask states to reduce stubble burning, promote spray of bio-d
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said we have appealed to the Centre to ask the neighbouring state governments to spray bio-decomposer for free in the farmlands for the reduction of the stubble burning.
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Cases filed for stubble burning against farmers in UP will be withdrawn: C
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): As a major relief to farmers, the Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday announced the withdrawal of cases filed against farmers due to stubble burning and said it will also waive fines imposed on them.
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Power Ministry decides to set up National Mission on use of biomass in coa
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): In order to address the issue of air pollution due to farm stubble burning and to reduce carbon footprints of thermal power generation, the Ministry of Power on Tuesday decided to set up a National Mission on use of biomass in coal-based thermal power plants.
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AAP govt helped farmers find an alternative to stubble burning: Kejriwal
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): On the completion of six years of the AAP government, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday mentioned one of its achievements: they helped farmers find an alternative to stubble burning to curb pollution.
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Submit report on your plans to control stubble burning: SC to Centre
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Central government to submit a detailed report on how it plans to control stubble burning in future as it has already brought a new ordinance to deal with air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region and adjoining areas.
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Issues of stubble burning, safeguarding power subsidies sorted, say farmer
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): A consensus was reached on stubble burning and safeguarding power subsidies, two of the four issues that were on the agenda for talks between protesting farmers and central ministers on Wednesday
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Delhi's air quality in very poor category
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], December 4 (ANI): Air quality in the national capital is still in the very poor category, even though stubble burning has come down substantially.
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On 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Modi shares story of Haryana farmer who sells stubbl
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): At a time when Delhi's air pollution levels have spiked due to stubble burning in neighbouring states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday shared the story of a farmer from Haryana who is making money by selling stubble to agro energy plant and pap
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Kejriwal seeks PM Modi's intervention over stubble burning, says COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention to get rid of pollution due to stubble burning and also informed the coronavirus cases in the national capital have been steadily decreasing after Novem
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