Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], October 22 (ANI): On the ongoing stubble burning issue in Haryana and Punjab, Haryana State Pollution Control Board Secretary Pradeep Kumar said on Tuesday that the cases of stubble burning reduced from 7,000 in 2023 to 2,300 in 2021. Speaking to ANI, Kumar said “In 2021, there were around 7,000 cases of stubble burning which has now reduced to 2,300 in 2023. Farmers are being encouraged and nodal officers are monitoring the situation to decrease the cases.” Further, Kumar said that the harvesting takes place in two phases-early and late after which the stubble bu…
