Not in favour of FIRs against farmers over stubble burning: Punjab CM Mann
- Posted on September 19, 2026
- By The Hindu
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In brief
Punjab's Chief Minister advocates for a shift in agricultural policy by rejecting punitive legal action against farmers engaged in stubble burning. Instead of filing First Information Reports, the state proposes implementing financial incentive programs to encourage sustainable crop residue management practices. This approach aims to balance environmental concerns with farmer livelihoods while promoting eco-friendly agricultural techniques across the region.
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Not in favour of FIRs against farmers over stubble burning: Punjab CM Mann
Punjab CM Mann opposes FIRs against farmers for stubble burning, advocating for cash incentives to encourage responsible crop residue management.
