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Delhi's air quality likely to deteriorate as Punjab farmers begin stubble burning

| Sep 29, 2023, 08:46:40 PM | TOI.in
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Stubble burning in Gehri Mandi village, Amritsar, contributes to Delhi-NCR's pollution crisis. To combat this, the Punjab government plans to slash farm fires by 50% in the upcoming winter. Meanwhile, Delhi's Chief Minister is set to unveil a 'Winter Action Plan' on October 1, with hopes of improving air quality in the national capital, addressing the dire consequences of stubble burning on the region's environment and public health.