Stubble-burning News
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
Farmers in Punjab continue to burn stubble while the Haryana government claims that stubble-burning has gone down in 2018.
The international permissible limit for PM2.5 is 25 microgram per cubic metre while for India, it is 60. For PM10, the permissible limit is 100.
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