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 ...

This includes a surface seeder attached to a combine harvester. Most of the farmers who resort to burning crop residue claim ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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, ...

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

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 ...