Punjab Government spends Rs 1,325 cr on crop residue management machinery in 4 years
The Punjab Government has spent Rs 1,325.35 crore on crop residue management (CRM) machinery over the past four years, distributing 94,456 machines to farmers as part of its…
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The Punjab Government has spent Rs 1,325.35 crore on crop residue management (CRM) machinery over the past four years, distributing 94,456 machines to farmers as part of its efforts to curb stubble burning. The number of farm fire incidents has declined by nearly 90 per cent, from 49,922 in 2022 to 5,114 in 2025, the government claimed.
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