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The Chief Minister of Punjab has ordered a crackdown on the practice of crop residue burning to address environmental concerns.
Background
Crop residue burning is a recurring environmental issue in India, particularly in agricultural states like Punjab. The practice contributes significantly to air pollution, affecting public health and the environment across northern India. Government bodies and farmers are key stakeholders in ongoing efforts to manage this challenge.
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Punjab CM orders crackdown on crop residue burning
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The Chief Minister has mandated a strong response to the issue of crop residue burning.
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