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297 stubble burning incidents reported from Punjab from Sept 21 to 25, 100
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], September 26 (ANI): As many as 297 stubble burning incidents were reported between September 21 and 25, Dr Brijender Pateriya, Director of the Punjab Remote Sensing Centre informed on Saturday.
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Farmers continue to burn stubble in Punjab's Amritsar
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], September 25 (ANI): Farmers continue to burn stubble in their fields in Verka here.
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Delhi CM announces 'Pusa Decomposer' for speedy decomposition of stubble
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced an innovative technique -- Pusa decomposer -- developed by the scientists at Indian Agriculture Research Institute (IARI), which will be used for the speedy decomposition of stubble in the natio
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EPCA writes to Chief Secretaries of Punjab, UP and Haryana to take action
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): The Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) wrote to the chief secretaries of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to take stock of the situation and take action after early burning of crop residue was brought to notice on Tuesday.
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Stubble burning in Punjab may worsen air quality
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 24 (ANI): The air quality in Punjab is expected to deteriorate as the farmers in Chatiwind village have started to burn the stubble post the harvest season, which had improved due to imposition of nationwide lockdown by the Centre to contain the spread of coron
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Amarinder writes to PM for increasing MSP of paddy, giving bonus to farmer
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 8 (ANI): Citing the challenges faced due to labour shortage and the need for ensuring food safety amid the COVID crisis, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to consider MSP of Rs 2902 per quintal for padd
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19 farmers booked for stubble burning in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Nineteen farmers have been booked for burning crop residue in Sitapur district, officials said on Sunday.
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UP: 45 FIRs registered against farmers for burning stubble, cane leaves in
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Shamli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 15 (ANI): As many as 45 FIRs have been registered against farmers in Shamli for allegedly burning stubble and sugarcane leaves, said district magistrate Akhilesh Singh on Saturday.
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Punjab: Farmer commits suicide at protest site demanding cancellation of c
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Fardikot (Punjab) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): A farmer allegedly committed suicide after consuming poison on Saturday at the site of the protest, organised under the banner of the Bharatiya Kisan Unions, Ekta and Sidhupur, demanding the cancellation of stubble burning cases.
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UP: Adityanath seeks replies from 26 districts SPs over stubble burning in
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has sought replies from Superintendents of Police (SPs) of 26 districts of the state in connection with the incidents of stubble burning from October 1 to November 25 in 2018 and 2019.
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Punjab: AAP demands immediate withdrawal of cases filed against farmers fo
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Punjab, has demanded immediate withdrawal of cases registered against the farmers in the state for burning of crop residue.
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Around 1,000 FIRs against stubble burning, UP Chief Secretary to SC
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 25 (ANI): Around 1,000 FIRs and a fine of around Rs 1 crore has been imposed against stubble burning, Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary on Monday informed Supreme Court.
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