A farmer burns paddy stubble in a field, in Amritsar district. Farmers continue the practice, a contributor to air pollution in winter season, despite several steps taken by the go...

A farmer burns paddy stubble in a field, in Amritsar district. Farmers continue the practice, a contributor to air pollution in winter season, despite several steps taken by the go...

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at the launch of the process of sprinkling newly-developed bio-decomposer solution on farm fields to prevent stubble (Paraali) burning in the n...

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal launches the process of sprinkling newly-developed bio-decomposer solution on farm fields to prevent stubble (Paraali) burning in the national ...

A farmer burns paddy stubble at a farm, on the outskirts of Amritsar. The pollution and smokey haze around the adjoining states of Punjab and Haryana, especially New Delhi has been...

A man cycles on a road along a farm where farmers had burnt paddy stubble on the outskirts of Amritsar. The pollution and smoky haze around Punjab, Haryana and New Delhi has been l...

A farmer burns paddy stubble at a farm on the outskirts of Amritsar. The pollution and smokey haze around the adjoining states of Punjab and Haryana, especially New Delhi has been ...

A farmer burns stubble in a paddy field ahead of the World Environment day, during the ongoing COVID-19 nationwide lockdown, in Vijayawada.

A farmer burns stubble as he clears a field for plantation, during the ongoing COVID-19 nationwide lockdown, in Jabalpur.

A farmer burns paddy stubble at a farm, near Faridabad.

A farmer burns paddy stubble at a farm on the outskirts of Amritsar. The pollution and smokey haze around the adjoining states of Punjab and Haryana, especially New Delhi has been ...

A farmer burns paddy stubble in a village on the outskirts of Amritsar.

Stubble burning at a field near Patiala.

In this screenshot taken from NASA's website shows active fires in North India. Stubble burning in the states of Haryana and Punjab is considered as one of the factors contributing...

Farmers burn paddy stubbles in a village in Yamuna Nagar district. Stubble burning in the states of Haryana and Punjab is considered as one of the major factors contributing to air...

A farmer burns paddy stubbles in a field in a village in Hisar district of Haryana.

A farmer burns paddy stubbles in a field in a village in Hisar district of Haryana. Stubble burning is considered as one of the major contributing factors for increasing air pollut...

This frame from video shows shows paddy stubble burning in a field in Amritsar. The state-run Central Pollution Control Board's air quality index for New Delhi stood at 299 on Wedn...

This frame from video shows a farmer burning paddy stubble in a field in Amritsar. The Indian capital's air quality levels have plunged to "poor," a day after the government initia...

A farmer burns paddy stubble in a field, on the outskirts of Amritsar. Many areas in the Delhi-National Capital Region recorded air quality in the "very poor" category on Wednesday...