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"Farmers first one to get affected by stubble burning": Punjab Minister
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Punjab Minister said that whether the smoke due to stubble burning goes to Delhi is a matter of debate, but the major concern is that it is affecting common people who breathe the same air.
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Stubble burning cases have reduced from 7,000 in 2023 to 2,300 in 2021: Ha
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Kumar said "In 2021, there were around 7,000 cases of stubble burning which has now reduced to 2,300 in 2023. Farmers are being encouraged and nodal officers are monitoring the situation to decrease the cases."
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15% rise in respiratory illnesses due to air pollution in Delhi say doctor
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In the national capital region (NCR), the air quality is said to be severely dangerous for citizens, especially those who suffer from respiratory issues and other life-threatening diseases.
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Punjab farmers urge government for permanent solution to stubble burning a
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Punjab farmers have urged the government to find a permanent solution for stubble burning, claiming that burning the stubble is their compulsion.
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"BJP leaders visiting Kalindi Kunj for photoshoots": Atishi slams BJP's "c
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Comparing the statistics of stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Sunday blamed the Bhartiya Janarta party and its "cheap politics" for the increasing pollution in the national capital.
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"Won't pay single penny as penalty": Farmer leader Suresh Koth on Haryana'
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Farmer leader in Ambala, Suresh Koth criticized the Haryana government's stringent measures against stubble burning, warning that the policies could incite further unrest among farmers.
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Hapur farmers turn stubble, sugarcane leaves into profitable biomass briqu
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
This initiative will allow farmers to avoid burning these materials in their fields, helping protect the environment and relieving them from legal actions related to stubble burning monitored via satellite.
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"MSP for stubble should be fixed": Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Speaking to the PRO, Hooda said "MSP for stubble should be fixedThe question is what will small farmers do with the stubble? Not buying crops for the farmers is wrong. A solution should be found for this. There can be so many other uses of stubble. Electricity can be generated from it. St
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Road side dust and vehicular pollution major reasons for pollution in Delh
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
On the worsening air quality in the national capital Delhi, environmentalist Vimlendu Jha on Saturday said that stubble burning was one of the main reasons for the increase of the pollution.
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"Machinery should be given at subsidized rates and sold to cooperative sec
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, he said "We have placed our demands that the machinery should be given at subsidized rates and sold to the cooperative sector. The first fire of the stubble harms the farmers and then others. The government is not providing a positive solution. When we do paddy harvesting an
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"Anti-farmer conspiracy of BJP": Congress' Surjewala on Haryana Govt's ord
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala on Friday called out the Bhartiya Janata party for issuing an order against the farmers burning stubble and even denying a Minimum support price for them.
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Paddy procurement issue discussed in first cabinet meeting in Haryana, inf
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
After taking charge at the Haryana Secretariat, senior state minister Anil Vij on Friday informed that crucial issues such as the paddy procurement and availability of DAP fertilizer were discussed in the cabinet meeting.
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