STRAW BURNING & ITS SOLUTIONS: BRAINSTORMING SESSION IN DELHI
STRAW BURNING & ITS SOLUTION: BRAINSTORMING SESSION IN DELHI More than 80 millions of Northern Indian populations are facing the smog choking in the cities since past few years back. The toxic effect of Diwali firecrackers and Paddy Straw burning smog are still depositing in the NCR & up to entire Himalayan foothills. Since paste 2016, the straw burning and its accumulated effects in Delhi NCR, which not only limits to health and environment hazard but also question on policy and Governance in the North Plains. Agro World 2019 was held in Delhi from 5 th to 8 th November. In 7 th Nov 2019 late evening, enthralling brainstorming session held in NASC PUSA, lead by eminent panel members from ICAR Scientists, IAS Officers, CEOs-TAFE, Chair-ICFA, Academia, Corporate & Industries such as Apollo Tyres, Mahindra and Mahindra, New Holland, Leader farmers from Bharitya Kisan Union, & the delegates. Why the farmers burnt the paddy straw? Rice is cultivated in...