Nawanshahr - Deputy Commissioner Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar Rajesh Dhiman held a meeting with various baler owners of the district and their related industry owners who are maintaining straw through ex situ management. Discussions were held by various baler owners and industry owners of the district in the meeting.
The Deputy Commissioner discussed in detail the various problems faced by the baler owners and the industry And guidelines were given to the concerned departments to overcome these difficulties. Deputy Commissioner Rajesh Dhiman gave information in this regard That the district Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar has got the target of zero stubble burning this time by the honorable National Green Tribunal New Delhi and the honorable chairman Air Quality Management Index. The Deputy Commissioner appealed to all the baler owners That they should give priority to the villages with more fire incidents in the district during the previous years.
On this occasion, Chief Agricultural Officer Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar Dr. Rajinder Kumar Kamboj also appealed to all the baler owners. That they get their machines repaired in advance so that there is no problem during the season. He informed that more than 100 balers are running in the district, on which the government has also provided subsidy. On this occasion, Assistant Agriculture Engineer Eng. Chandan Sharma, Assistant Plant Protection Officer Dr. Kulwinder Kaur Ginde, Functional Manager District Industry Center Neha Sahota besides baler owners and industry owners were present.