Stubble-burning incident News

Farm fire incidents are on the rise as crop harvesting has picked up in the state. The total number of stubble-burning incidents reached 7,036 from September 15 till October 26 this year

Punjab has reported nearly three-fold jump in farm fire incidents in the last nine days, with total number of such cases reaching 2,625 so far this season From September 15 till October 19, a total of 2,625 farm fire incidents have been recorded Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday in Ludhiana exhorted farmers to refrain from burning paddy straw as it poses a serious threat to human life through air pollution