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States » NorthPosted at: Sep 4 2020 9:11PM


Nodal officers to be appointed at village level to combat stubble burning in Punjab

Chandigarh, Sep 4 (UNI) As part of the Punjab government’s efforts to check stubble burning in the upcoming Kharif season, Chief Secretary Vini Mahajan on Friday directed the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to appoint Nodal Officers at village level to monitor and immediately report any such incidents.
A unique mobile app has also been developed this time to get real-time updates on incidents of stubble burning across the state, underlining the state government’s commitment to implementing the directions of the Supreme Court in its true spirit to stop the menace of stubble burning.
Presiding over a high-level multi stakeholder virtual review meeting, the Chief Secretary took stock of the actions taken so far by the concerned departments to ensure zero incidence of stubble burning this time.
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