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- The district administration in Karnal has deployed 750 officials to monitor fields and prevent stubble burning.
- Farmers who set fire to crop residue will face legal cases and a red entry in their records.
- This red entry prevents them from selling their produce in government markets for two seasons.
- The agricultural department offers a financial incentive of 1,200 rupees per acre to farmers who utilize stubble management machinery.
- These efforts aim to eliminate stubble burning cases entirely this season to protect the environment and public health.
What to watch next
- Number of stubble burning incidents during the harvest season
- Effectiveness of the incentive program in increasing machinery usage
- Enforcement of the red entry policy in local markets
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