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Stubble burning: SC slams Haryana, Punjab on air pollution, summons chief secretaries

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 16 October 2024
The Supreme Court criticized Punjab and Haryana for inadequate action on stubble burning, summoning their chief secretaries for non-compliance. The court termed the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) as a 'toothless tiger' and directed penal action against state officers. Punjab's failure to seek financial aid for farmers to address the issue was also highlighted.
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