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

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

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

Punjab significantly reduced stubble burning incidents in 2024. The state managed almost 20 million tonnes of ... and ex-situ ...

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.

Union Minister Tokhan Sahu addresses stubble burning in Punjab by promoting sustainable crop residue management practices. He ...

The National Green Tribunal has been informed through a report that Punjab's stubble burning incidents have decreased by 70 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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.

According to the report, more than 6.2 million tonne of paddy straw was managed through ex-situ methods in 2024 ...