Agriculture

Report: 16,606 farm suicides in 15 years

87% deaths in Punjab owing to debt

Publication Date: 
11/01/2018
Amarjit Thind
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Punjab, Farmers, Ludhiana (D), Chemical Fertilisers, Compensation, Agriculture
Air Pollution

Farmers defiant, govt faces heat over stubble burning

NGT to hear state’s reply today on incentives given to shun practice

Publication Date: 
04/10/2017
Amarjit Thind
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Punjab, Air Pollution, Agriculture, Crops, National Green Trbunal (NGT), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Air Pollution Control