Burn stubble

Rajya Sabha discussed maize as a paddy alternative to curb stubble burning. High yields and ICAR outreach in Punjab and Haryana show promising results

Madhya Pradesh reported the highest stubble burning cases in the country this year, with 14,493 incidents as of November 24, surpassing Punjab and Haryana

Madhya Pradesh tops India with 11,382 stubble-burning cases, including 5,871 last week. Increased paddy farming fuels the crisis, impacting health, environment, and agriculture. Urgent measures needed to curb emissions and adopt eco-friendly practices.

Burn stubble; Air pollution is a big problem in India for which many reasons are responsible. Stubble is also one of these reasons.