Chandigarh Apr 21 PTI The Haryana government on Thursday said it will spray Pusa bio-decomposer on 5 lakh acres of paddy field to get rid of the crop stubble The move is aimed at preventing farmers from burning stubble and check air pollution This year Pusa bio-decomposer will be sprayed on 5 lakh acres of land to manage stubble in the fields Haryanas chief secretary Sanjeev Kaushal said adding that burning of crop stubble has an adverse impact on the environment and this technique will help save the environment Pusa bio-decomposer developed by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research ICAR can turn the stubble into manure and make the field ready for the next crop in a few days The chief secretary said that the bio-decomposer will be sprayed on one lakh acres of land of the states agriculture department and four lakh acres of land of UPL an agro-chemical firm The state has also taken several other measures to check air pollution Kaushal said 17 dust control and management cells have been established in the national capital region to control the dust flying on the road and in open areas He also directed that all the deputy commissioners to impose a complete ban on burning of paddy residue in their districts PTI SUN HVA
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying organised a stakeholder forum on Wednesday with the theme 'Industry and One Health' to celebrate the 6th International "One Health Day" as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav.
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