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

Swaran Singh is among a handful of farmers in Bhikhi village in India's northern state of Punjab who, instead of burning his ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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, ...

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.

A retired colonel introduces in-situ management of paddy residue in Pilibhit, partnering with local farmers to combat pollution and boost income through sustainable agriculture practices.

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

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