pollution control Archives

01 Sep

Punjab Chief Minister Calls for Statewide Outreach to Curb Stubble Burning Following 86 Per Cent Drop in Fire Incidents

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabBhagwant Mann, Crop residue, farm fires, pollution control, Punjab Agriculture, Stubble Burning

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday called for a massive, multi-level information and awareness campaign to further check paddy straw burning in the state, as Punjab’s sustained government-led efforts have already delivered an 86% decline in such incidents from 2023 to 2025. Directing officers to take the campaign deep into villages and blocks, the Chief Minister stressed that active participation of NGOs, social workers, Panchayats and farmers, backed by large-scale social media outreach and stronger ex-situ and in-situ paddy straw management, is essential to consolidate these gains and protect Punjab’s environment. Chairing a meeting on…

People’s Health First! Mann Government’s Historic Decision: Zira Distillery Locked Down, Polluter Will Pay for Damages!

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabNGT, Polluter Pays Principle, pollution control, Punjab government, Zira Distillery

Strict Action on Pollution, Industry Shut Down! CM Mann Begins Holding Polluters Accountable!Chandigarh, November 14, 2025: The Punjab that was once gripped by pollution has now, under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, stepped into a new and bright era where the state's development is not based on factory smoke, but on clean air, clean water, and healthy living. In Punjab, people's health now takes precedence over profit!The government of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has taken a historic step by moving to permanently shut down the controversial Malbros International Private Limited (Distillery and Ethanol Plant) located in Zira, Ferozepur.…

Haryana Unveils State Environment Plan-2025, Aims for Cleaner and Greener Future

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaHaryana Environment Plan 2025, Nayab Singh Saini, pollution control, sustainable development

Chandigarh, September 16 – Haryana has taken a decisive step towards sustainable development and pollution control with the launch of the State Environment Plan-2025. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini unveiled the plan in Panchkula along with the release of the Non-CO2 Pathways Report 2025-26, terming it a milestone in the state’s journey toward environmental protection.The plan is designed to improve air quality, cut pollution levels, and provide citizens with a clean and safe environment. It will also strengthen Haryana’s position in meeting national and global sustainable development goals.The government has announced the establishment of 13 integrated solid waste management plants…