{"id":87894,"date":"2022-09-17T10:58:07","date_gmt":"2022-09-17T05:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/?p=87894"},"modified":"2022-09-17T10:58:08","modified_gmt":"2022-09-17T05:28:08","slug":"farmers-adamant-to-burn-stubble-without-financial-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/farmers-adamant-to-burn-stubble-without-financial-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"Farmers adamant to burn stubble without financial aid"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Farmers have announced that they will burn paddy stubble as they do not expect financial assistance from the state government. In the upcoming paddy harvesting season, meetings will be held to form committees to address government officials&#8217; &#8220;harassment&#8221; of growers.<br \/>\u201cHow can farmers who are already in debt manage huge quantities of farm waste from their pockets?\u201d Gamdoor Singh asked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first victims of poisonous smoke are farmers who burn paddy stubble. The only option is to burn it, so we don&#8217;t want to. BKU Ugrahan leader Rinku Moonak from Moonak block of Sangrur said he would continue to burn the land if the government failed to provide any assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Harbans Singh, the Sangrur Chief Agriculture Officer, said, &#8220;We are organizing special camps and making all possible efforts to assist.&#8221;. Land damage caused by these fires cannot be repaired.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Farmers have announced that they will burn paddy stubble as they do not expect financial assistance from the state government. In the upcoming paddy harvesting season, meetings will be held to form committees to address government officials&#8217; &#8220;harassment&#8221; of growers.\u201cHow can farmers who are already in debt manage huge quantities of farm waste from their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87895,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-punjab-news","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87894"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87896,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87894\/revisions\/87896"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}