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Punjab: Stubble burning down by 40%, but coming weeks to be a challenge for pollution board [1]

Last year, the maximum cases of stubble burning recorded in a single day was 1,500 on May 9, 2018, across the state. This year, the maximum number of cases were recorded on May 12 at 1,291.

Publication Date: 
22/05/2019
Indian Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Air Pollution [3], Crops [4], Wheat [5], Punjab [6], Air Quality Index (AQI) [7], State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) [8]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-pollution
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/crops
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/punjab
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-quality-index-aqi
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/state-pollution-control-board-spcb