Govt Ramps Up Stubble Management as Harvest Reaches Final Stages

The Ministry of Agriculture announced a renewed focus on stubble management as the harvest season moves into its concluding phase.\n\nOfficials have increased support for farmers to adopt alternative residue handling methods, aiming to reduce the widespread practice of stubble burning that has long plagued the agricultural belt.\n\nThe initiative includes expanded field days, distribution of stubble‑to‑biomass conversion equipment, and enhanced monitoring of residue disposal practices.\n\nAgricultural experts say that timely intervention is crucial to mitigate air pollution and improve soil health as crops are harvested across the country.\n\nFarmers are urged to participate in the program and report any challenges to local agricultural offices for swift assistance.