AirPollution

Union Ministers hold High-Level meeting with states on stubble management and air pollution

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav today held a meeting with Ministers from Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi on stubble management. The Meeting held in New Delhi focused on strategies to curb air pollution caused by stubble burning, promote better utilisation of paddy residue and enhance awareness, financial support, monitoring, crop management and diversification among farmers. Punjab Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian, ...

September 16, 2025 9:03 PM

Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav calls for coordinated action on Delhi-NCR air pollution

Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav emphasised the need for a coordinated approach by all agencies to deal with air pollution in Delhi-NCR. Mr Yadav said this while chairing a high-level review meeting in New Delhi today. The Minister called on the industry to respond to the need for the fight against air pollution. Mr Yadav mentioned that the efforts should focus on behaviour change of all the industries, citizens, and agencies in a manner that the pollution-reducing activities are adopted by ...