NEW DELHI: Union minister Tokhan Sahu drove a tractor and made bundles of straw to encourage farmers to avoid stubble burning and manage it within their fields in Punjab's Moga on Thursday.
Union minister Tokhan Sahu stated, "There are a lot of bad effects of the smog and it is also seen that stubble burning is one of the main reasons behind it. I have come to Moga today."
"I was delighted that there is a bellar machine here to gather the stubble, bundle it and send it further. This can help stop the smog. I want to request all farmers to not burn the stubble," said Sahu.
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