 | UP man invents bicycle-based shredding machine to avoid stubble burningParticles shredded by the machine can be easily converted into compost. |
 | 59 farmers in Bihar deprived of government benefits for burning stubbleAccording to official sources, 59 registered farmers of Patna division have been deprived of all benefits for the next three years because they indulged in stubble burning. |
 | Smog, stubble burning deter migratory birds from wetlands in Punjab, HaryanaWorld Wildlife Fund (WWF) experts say the number of birds arriving at the two sites have fallen by a whopping 50% this year as assessed till November 30. |
 | FIR against six farmers in Bihar for burning stubble in fieldsAgriculture department officials of Rohtas, known as the 'Rice Bowl of Bihar', are instructed to take necessary initiatives to educate the farmers about the environmental hazards of stubble burning. |
 | Stubble to become a source of income, says Union Minister Kailash ChaudharyKailash Chaudhary said that the government is considering such measures, so that farmers do not need to burn stubble, instead they can increase their income. |
 | Haryana cut down farm fires by 45 per cent, complete prevention in two yearsStubble burning in Haryana and Punjab in October-November is considered one of the major reasons behind the annual episodes of smog in Delhi-NCR. |
 | 'People forced to live in gas chamber, better to kill them': SC rips into Centre, state govtsThe court directed Centre and Delhi government to keep their differences aside and finalize plans within 10 days for setting up air-purifying towers in different parts of the city. |
 | Stubble burning in UP, Punjab, Haryana reduced by 19 per cent since 2018: GovernmentThe Delhi government has time and again blamed stubble burning in the neighbouring states for the severe air pollution in the capital. |
 | Punjab sees steady rise in stubble burning casesOn a single day on Tuesday, 1,289 cases were reported from across the state. |
 | 16 farmers arrested in Mathura for stubble burningLekhpals were responsible for preventing stubble burning but they failed in their mission, resulting in punitive action against them. |
 | Don't vilify farmers for stubble burning: Congress, BJD, BJP members in LSPinaki Misra (BJD) said stubble burning is not a major contributor of pollution in Delhi and the farmers should not be vilified. |
| Stubble burning in Punjab more than 2018, serious administrative issues to be dealt with: Env secyTractors and machines to control stubble burning were distributed among farmers and the government was trying to analyse its impact, Environment Secretary CK Mishra added. |
 | Delhi pollution: Punjab takes biomass power route to stop stubble burningPunjab Police has registered stubble burning cases against 1,630 farmers. In all 1327 farmers have been arrested and bailed out till October 16. |
 | Strong correlation between stubble burning and spike in pollution: CM KejriwalKejriwal and the ruling AAP have criticised stubble burning in neighbouring Punjab and Haryana as one of the major reasons for high levels of air pollution during winters in Delhi. |
 | North India air pollution: Environment Secretary calls for high-level meeting with four state Chief SecysChief Secretaries of Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh have been called for a high-level meeting over the severe air pollution in these states. |
