On September 24, members of the Kirti Kisan Union threatened that if the Punjab government did not stop taking action against the farmers for burning paddy residue in the fields, they would dump the stubble outside the office of Cabinet Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal in Ajnala on October 5. Satnam Singh, KKU President, said, “More than 95 per cent of …
It is that time of the year again. Delhi recorded its worst air quality since February on October 12 as the concentration of fine particulate matters PM2.5 and PM10 increased to their highest recorded levels this season. The main reason farmers resort to crop burning is because help has to come to us,” says Happy Singh, a farmer from Amritsar …
