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Special DGP Arpit Shukla has now issued a red alert in all the districts of Punjab after the orders given by the Supreme Court regarding stubble burning. DGP Arpit Shukla said that a red alert has been issued in all the districts of the state to ensure compliance with the Supreme Court’s instructions regarding complete ban on stubble burning.
If any case of stubble burning comes to light, strict legal action will be taken against him. Let it be known that Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav has appointed Special DGP Arpit Shukla as Police Nodal Officer to supervise the action against stubble burning.
Orders to sensitize farmers at the police station level
Special DGP Shukla said- All CP-SSPs of the state have been instructed to reach out to farmers, citizens and various stakeholders to make them aware of the ill effects of stubble burning and inform them that it is a violation of law. is also On which legal action can be taken. Action can be taken against them.
The police will take help from the farmer leaders of the area
Let it be known that DGP Arpit Shukla was on a visit to take stock of stubble burning cases in Hoshiarpur and SBS Nagar districts. Where he asked the group DSPs and SHOs to inform the people about the ill effects of stubble burning.
For this, awareness should be created by talking to sarpanches and farmer leaders, because stubble burning has become a big problem not only for urban people but for every person. In this regard, the help of farmer leaders will also be taken at the local level.
The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has asked the agencies of the state to be vigilant. Along with this, DGP Punjab has also asked the legal system of the state to take further action. Despite this, increasing incidents of stubble burning in the state is a matter of concern.
The number of stubble burning exceeded 30 thousand
The number of stubble burning in Punjab has reached 30,661. On November 15, 2544 cases of stubble burning were reported. In the last four days, 6 thousand 931 cases of stubble burning have come to light. This figure is much higher than in 2021 and 2022. 1761 cases were reported on 15 November 2021 and 141 cases were reported on 15 November 2022. However, this time the sowing of the paddy crop has been delayed a little. Because many places were flooded. Despite the strong comment of the Supreme Court, the cases of stubble burning are not reducing.
Bathinda remained the most polluted in Punjab. Bathinja recorded AQI 366, Patiala AQI 248, Ludhiana AQI 160, Jalandhar AQI 203, Amritsar AQI 170.
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