New Delhi: The Centre has spent Rs 3,623.45 crore on crop residue management, since 2018, in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, and ...

Crop residue burning is a significant environmental and health challenge, especially in Punjab, a major agricultural region ...

The funds have been used to subsidise crop residue management machinery and set up custom hiring centres (CHCs) to curb ...

The National Green Tribunal reported a 70% reduction in stubble burning incidents in Punjab. Efforts include managing paddy straw both in-situ and ex-situ, supported by crop residue management schemes ...

India Today's investigation found why most farmers have discarded the Super Seeder machines: Practical challenges render ...

The NGT previously sought regular reports from the authorities in the state on the issue of air pollution caused in the NCR ...

The number of recorded paddy residue burning incidents in Punjab witnessed a significant decline, dropping from 48,489 in 2022 to 9,655 in 2024, according to the Environment Ministry on Monday.

Punjab is witnessing a significant decrease in reported crop residue burning cases this year, raising questions about the ...

Stubble burning incidence dropped by 27% in Punjab and 37% in Haryana in 2023 thanks to intensified efforts. However, its ...

A new study reveals that up to 60% of India's PM2.5 pollution originates from residential, power generation, and industrial ...

Incidents of paddy residue burning have significantly decreased in Punjab and Haryana, according to the Environment Ministry. While Punjab saw a drop from 48,489 incidents in 2022 to 9,655 in 2024, ...

Despite a decrease in crop residue burning, Punjab is experiencing severe air pollution, prompting questions about the true ...