KHAMANON, India, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Smoke billows out of the fields in India's Punjab state as several thousand acres of crop stubble are set on fire, wrapping surrounding areas in a thick, grey ...

The Punjab government has allocated Rs 395 crore as a subsidy to curb stubble burning through Crop Residue Management (CRM) machinery. This initiative, led by Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh ...

SAMALKHA, India, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Small farmer Aashish Sharma has been burning crop stubble in recent days even though he is aware of its impact on air quality nearby and in New Delhi, the world's ...

CHANDIGARH-In a decisive move towards addressing the concern of stubble burning and fostering sustainable agriculture practices, the Punjab government has unveiled an ambitious Information, Education ...

Burning crop stubble sends air pollution in Thailand soaring in the early months of the year. The Thai government has ordered a crackdown on farmers flouting a ban on crop burning, as pollution in ...

NEW DELHI, (REUTERS) – India’s Supreme Court asked authorities on October 3 to report back within a week on what they were doing to stop farmers from burning crop residue as smog began to pollute the ...

Ludhiana: A high-tech convergence of scientists, farmers, and agricultural experts at Sarabha village on Friday signalled the ...

Instances of stubble burning on constant decline due to govt efforts: Agriculture minister ...

India, Feb. 14 -- With the launch of the Crop Residue Management (CRM) Scheme, under which machines are provided to farmers at subsidised rates, instances of stubble burning have been steadily ...