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Saving Punjab and Haryana from ecological disaster
This article is authored by Reena Singh, Purvi Thangaraj, Ritika Juneja and Ashok Gulati, ICRIER.
Published on Oct 06, 2024 09:01 AM IST
Stubble as energy, fertiliser: 24 CBG units operational, 93 more underway in UP
Through the use of Compressed Biogas (CBG) plants, stubble is converted into energy and high-quality compost, turning waste into wealth
Updated on Oct 04, 2024 07:26 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Delhi air pollution: Supreme Court pulls up Centre, Haryana and Punjab
Delhi air pollution: Supreme Court slammed Commission for Air Quality Management saying it made no effort to implement its direction to stop stubble burning.
Updated on Oct 03, 2024 02:27 PM IST
Farmers must let stubble rot in fields to increase soil fertility: UPCAR
With IMD predicting sporadic rain causing risk to crops, scientists discussed insect infestations and moisture retention in fields
Updated on May 13, 2024 06:24 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Two field fires reported in Ludhiana, crops damaged
Fires in wheat fields at Rampur & stubble stacks at Mithewal villages caused heavy financial losses. Farmers seek compensation; fire tenders doused flames.
Updated on Apr 26, 2024 05:22 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Prayagraj fire dept expands manpower, equipment as rural incidents surge
During the Rabi crop harvesting season, incidents of field fires have ravaged crops worth lakhs of rupees in the Prayagraj region over the past few weeks.
Updated on Apr 20, 2024 06:02 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Ludhiana: 250 stacks of stubble destroyed in major fire
According to officials from the fire department, the blaze ignited around 5.30 am, engulfing stacks of stubble rolls stored on a vacant land
Updated on Feb 14, 2024 05:16 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
U.P. govt to use stubble for producing CNG, fertiliser
The liquid organic fertiliser will be provided to farmers free of charge for a three-year period, with the task of identifying eligible farmers falling under the purview of the district magistrate or the chief development officer.
Updated on Oct 28, 2023 06:36 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Tackle stubble menace early
Punjab’s farmers may sow next week a seed responsible for stubble pollution. Prevent it.
Published on Jun 07, 2023 09:22 PM IST
HT Editorial
Delhi, Punjab may jointly pay incentive to cut stubble burning
As a result of the Centre’s decision, the incentive, which was initially set at ₹2,500 per acre, is likely to come down to ₹1,000 per acre.
Updated on Sep 10, 2022 07:31 AM IST
Gurpreet Singh Nibber, Chandigarh