stubble burning Archives

MP tops in wheat stubble burning, Vidishaworst

Madhya Pradesh leads India in wheat residue burning, logging 19,355 incidents from April 1–20—four times more than UP, Punjab, and Haryana combined....

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Maharashtra : BiofuelCircle strengthens sustainable biomass aggregation to support Nagpur’s rural economy

BiofuelCircle is expanding rural infrastructure in Nagpur, Maharashtra, with eight warehouses to aggregate 40,000 MT of paddy straw, reducing stubble burning. The...

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Maize News in English

One of the most promising alternatives to paddy is maize cultivation: Minister

The Indian government is encouraging the cultivation of high-value crops like maize to replace paddy and reduce stubble burning in states like...

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Maize News in English

Indian government encouraging fruits, vegetables, maize to reduce stubble burning

The Indian Government is encouraging the cultivation of high-value crops such as fruits, vegetables and maize to replace cereal crops as part...

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Wheat News in English

Short wheat sowing window fuels stubble burning spike despite 70% decline: Punjab Agri Dept to NGT

Punjab's stubble burning incidents declined by 70% from 2023 to 2024 due to crop residue management efforts, but short wheat sowing windows...

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Rice News in English

Crop burning: Inside Punjab’s broken paddy supply chain fuelled by politics and mismanagement

Punjab’s paddy farmers face distress due to delayed procurement caused by storage shortages and political disputes. Many are forced to sell below...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Punjab Minister ETO Demands Subsidy for Biomass Power Projects to Tackle Stubble Burning Issue

Punjab's Power and PWD Minister, Harbhajan Singh ETO, urged the central government to provide subsidies for biomass power projects to reduce pollution...