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Stubble burning cases fall 68% across North India
Business Standard
|October 18, 2025
The number of stubble burning incidents this year has seen a 68 per cent drop across North India. Data shows that from September 15 to October 16, the number of incidents in Punjab have come down by 84 percent compared to the same period last year.
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Experts say a combination of factors, including delayed harvest of paddy, availability of machines and strict penal provis
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