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Power Ministry decides to set up National Mission on use of biomas
Updated : 2 weeks, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): In order to address the issue of air pollution due to farm stubble burning and to reduce carbon footprints of thermal power generation, the Ministry of Power on Tuesday decided to set up a National Mission on use of biomass in coal-based thermal power plants.
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AAP govt helped farmers find an alternative to stubble burning: Ke
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): On the completion of six years of the AAP government, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday mentioned one of its achievements: they helped farmers find an alternative to stubble burning to curb pollution.
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Submit report on your plans to control stubble burning: SC to Cent
Updated : 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Central government to submit a detailed report on how it plans to control stubble burning in future as it has already brought a new ordinance to deal with air pollution in the Delhi-NCR region and adjoining areas.
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Issues of stubble burning, safeguarding power subsidies sorted, sa
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): A consensus was reached on stubble burning and safeguarding power subsidies, two of the four issues that were on the agenda for talks between protesting farmers and central ministers on Wednesday
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Delhi's air quality in very poor category
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi, [India], December 4 (ANI): Air quality in the national capital is still in the very poor category, even though stubble burning has come down substantially.
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On 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Modi shares story of Haryana farmer who sell
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): At a time when Delhi's air pollution levels have spiked due to stubble burning in neighbouring states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday shared the story of a farmer from Haryana who is making money by selling stubble to agro energy plant and pap
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Kejriwal seeks PM Modi's intervention over stubble burning, says C
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention to get rid of pollution due to stubble burning and also informed the coronavirus cases in the national capital have been steadily decreasing after Novem
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Stubble burning led to spike in Covid-19 deaths in Delhi, says Hea
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): Pollution caused by stubble-burning has led to the high number of Covid-19 deaths in Delhi, said Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Monday.
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Stubble burning continues in parts of Punjab
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], November 18 (ANI): Several farmers continue to burn stubble near Jalandhar's Phillaur area in Punjab, on Wednesday.
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Pollution levels higher in Delhi this Diwali as compared to 2019:
Updated : 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): Pollution levels were higher in Delhi this Diwali as compared to last year due to bursting of firecrackers and stubble burning, according to the Central Pollution Control Board's (CPCB) report filed before the National Green Tribunal (NGT).
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Air quality dips to 'severe' in Delhi post Diwali
Updated : 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): The air quality dipped to "severe" at several places across the national capital on Saturday night owing to a combination of stubble burning and firecrackers burst during the Diwali celebrations in violation of a ban on the same.
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COVID-19 situation in Delhi expected to come under control in next
Updated : 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on November 13 stated that the COVID-19 situation in the national capital is expected to come under control in the next 7 to 10 days.
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