2,787 Cases of Stubble Burning Recorded in Punjab, Fines Totaling Rs 46.10 Lakh Imposed
- Punjab has recorded 2,787 incidents of stubble burning this season, according to the Punjab Pollution Control Board . Authorities have imposed Rs 46.10 lakh in environmental compensation and registered 710 FIRs.
- Field inspections were conducted at 2,194 locations, confirming stubble burning at 994 sites. Across the state, authorities issued 786 warning or show-cause notices to address the problem.
- Tarn Taran leads district-wise data with 586 incidents, followed by Ferozepur with 361. Sangrur, Amritsar, and Bathinda recorded 240, 221, and 216 cases, respectively.
- Additionally, 829 'red entries' have been made in revenue records across the state. In Patiala, 27 FIRs were registered, while prosecution proceedings have been initiated against officials in 18 cases.
- Nevertheless, incidents of stubble burning continue to be reported across several districts as harvesting of paddy progresses throughout Punjab. The enforcement measures reflect ongoing efforts to curb the practice.
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Times of India2,787 cases of stubble burning recorded in Punjab, fines totaling Rs 46.10 lakh imposed
According to a report by the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) covering the period up to November 5, a total of 2,787 incidents of stubble burning have been recorded across the state.
440 new cases of stubble burning registered in Punjab, figure reaches 2787, in which districts are the incidents occurring the most?
Punjab Reports 2,787 Stubble-Burning Cases; Rs 46.10 Lakh in Environmental Compensation Imposed
Patiala, November 6, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) Punjab has recorded 2,787 stubble-burning incidents so far this season, with authorities imposing environmental compensation of Rs 46.10 lakh, registering 710 FIRs and making red entries in revenue records in 829 cases, according to the latest Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) report. The report, covering enforcement action up […]
Punjab records 2,787 stubble-burning cases, imposes Rs 46.10 lakh in fines - tennews.in: National News Portal
Patiala, Nov 6 (IANS) Punjab has recorded 2,787 incidents of stubble burning so far this season, with authorities imposing environmental compensation of Rs 46.10 lakh and registering 710 FIRs, according to the latest report released by the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB). The report, covering monitoring and enforcement action up to November 5, stated that […] The post Punjab records 2,787 stubble-burning cases, imposes Rs 46.10 lakh in fin…
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