Haryana Government takes steps to reduce cases of paddy stubble burning substantially
Envisioning a drastic reduction of stubble-burning incidents in Haryana through effective enforcement of the State Action Plan, the Commission for Air
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Envisioning a drastic reduction of stubble-burning incidents in Haryana through effective enforcement of the State Action Plan, the Commission for Air
Khattar also declared a new masterplan — Faridabad Development Plan- 2031 — under which development will be carried out by declaring the area near the Yamuna canal as a “controlled area”.
Haryana's Fatehabad, Kaithal, and Jind districts have been identified as stubble-burning hotspots, with over 500 fires recorded in each district last winter, according to the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM). Haryana has submitted an action plan to reduce fire counts, with some districts aiming for near elimination. Data shows that nine districts had zero or few incidents, while four had fewer than 100. The CAQM highlighted Sirsa, Kurukshetra, Karnal, Ambala, Yamuna Nagar, and Hisar as districts of concern. Punjab remained the largest source of farm fires, reporting 49,922 instance...
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After completion of the project by the year 2028-2029, Faridabad will have a total of 56 wells and 220 tube wells, which will help in providing about 700 MLD water to the estimated population of 39.55 lakh. The project costing Rs 3,000 crore has also been approved,” Manohar Lal Khattar added.