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CAQM Reviews Stubble Burning Prevention in Amritsar and Tarn Taran, Visits Hotspot Villages
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) conducted a review of stubble burning prevention measures in Amritsar and Tarn Taran districts of Punjab on October 10, 2026. Led by Dr. S.D. Attri, the team visited hotspot villages during the paddy harvesting season and held discussions with local officials, including Deputy Commissioners. The focus was on enhancing coordination among departments to promote effective utilization of paddy stubble and reduce air pollution in the region. The CAQM emphasized the need for timely access to machinery for farmers and the importance of public awareness initiatives.
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