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Punjab: PPCB organises street plays to aware farmers on stubble burning
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nov 4 (ANI): Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) on Monday in association with Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) launched an awareness campaign, including organizing of street plays, on the issue of stubble burning.
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Farmers continue to burn stubble in Punjab, air quality index remains seve
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Nov 4 (ANI): Farmers in Ludhiana continues to burn stubble in Kot Mana village near Sidhwabet Ludhiana.
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'Breathlessess, moist eyes' - you're either in love or in Delhi, says Rish
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 3 (ANI): Actor Rishi Kapoor took a dig at the dipping air quality here while sharing an image that stated if you are experiencing the signs of "breathlessness" or "moist eyes", you are "either in Love or in Delhi."
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Action initiated in 20,729 cases of stubble burning, says Punjab CM
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Action has been initiated against as many as 2,923 farmers so far in the 20,729 cases of stubble burning reported till November 1, in the state, said Punjab Chief Minister's Office in a statement.
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Govts should organise 'yagyas' to please Lord Indra for rains, says UP Min
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Minister Sunil Bharala on Sunday said that the governments should organise 'Yagyas' to please Lord Indra for rains to bring some respite to people from pollution in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).
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Even as air quality dips in national capital, Punjab farmers continue to b
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Farmers in Punjab continued to burn stubble even as the air quality in the national capital and its adjoining areas dipped to 'Hazardous' category on Sunday.
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All governments should come together to act on pollution: Arvind Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that there should be no politics over pollution and all state governments and Centre should come together and discuss the issue.
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Kejriwal writes to Javdekar, seeks Centre's help to combat air pollution
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday wrote to Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javdekar, seeking the Central government's assistance to combat air pollution caused by stubble burning in neighbouring states.
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Instead of advertisements, Delhi government should have spent money to tac
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Things would have been better if the Delhi government had invested the money in addressing the problem of pollution rather than on advertisements, said former Union Minister and BJP leader Vijay Goel here on Saturday.
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In view of pollution, open activities to be restricted in Haryana schools:
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): In view of the rising air pollution owing to stubble burning, Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Saturday said that the Education Department has been asked to ensure that open activities are restricted in the schools across the state.
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We should rise above politics to combat air pollution: Dushyant Chautala
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Saturday said the leaders should rise above politics and collectively take actions to combat air pollution in a sustainable manner so that the issue can be resolved permanently.
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Haryana: 133 farmers penalised for burning stubble in Kaithal
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kaithal (Haryana) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): The district administration has penalised 133 farmers for resorting to stubble burning with the minimum fine of Rs 2,500.
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