The pollution control body has said that action on the ground must match the targets set to curb stubble burning in Punjab, as authorities continue efforts to prevent crop residue fires.
According to the input, farmers assured officials that they would not burn crop residue. The assurance was made during ongoing discussions on reducing pollution caused by stubble burning.
The development comes as Punjab remains under pressure to control farm fires, which are a major source of air pollution in the region. Further details on enforcement measures were not provided.
