The Supreme Court criticized Punjab and Haryana for inadequate action on stubble burning, summoning their chief secretaries for non-compliance. The court termed the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) as a 'toothless tiger' and directed penal action against state officers. Punjab's failure to seek financial aid for farmers to address the issue was also highlighted.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/stubble-burning-sc-slams-haryana-punjab-on-air-pollution-summons-chief-secretaries/articleshow/114272678.cms
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