Supreme Court Requests CAQM Report on Stubby Burning

• The Supreme Court has requested a report from the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on stubble-burning incidents and their prevention measures.
• Senior advocate Anitha Shenoy mentioned reports of stubble-burning in the national capital’s vicinity.
• The CAQM and government will inquire and respond to the court’s request.
• The court has held extensive hearings on stubble-burning and its prevention measures.
• In November, the Supreme Court directed Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Delhi to immediately stop stubble-burning.