Parali Burning: Punjab government has decided to take strict action against farmers burning stubble. Now those farmers who burn stubble, their pension will be stopped and they will not even get the benefits of government schemes.
Parali Burning: The state government has decided to take strict action against stubble burning. Now if someone burns stubble, his family’s pension will be stopped and he will not get the benefits of government schemes. The rule of filing FIR is already in force in such cases. The government has also started a campaign to make people aware not to burn stubble. Under this, Anganwadi workers are going from village to village and convincing people not to burn stubble and manage it properly.
Pension will not be restarted after closure
This is the first time that the government has decided to stop the pension of the families of those who burn stubble. According to media reports, once someone’s pension is stopped, it will not be started again. Due to the continuous efforts of the government, there has been some reduction in the cases of stubble burning this time, but the month of November is still there in which such cases usually increase. Information about stubble burning has been received through satellite in Nurmahal and Mehatpur areas of Jalandhar. On Tuesday, action has been initiated against one farmer from Nurmahal and two farmers from Mehatpur.
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There will be a reduction in cases of stubble burning
The government has instructed Anganwadi workers to go from village to village to tell people about the disadvantages of not burning stubble. They will make men as well as women aware. It is expected that this strict decision of stopping the pension will further reduce the cases of stubble burning.