DC gears up to curb stubble burning with strict monitoring in Ferozepur
Ferozepur, October 16, 2025: The district civil and police administration has intensified efforts to bring stubble burning incidents to a zero level. Deputy Commissioner Deepshikha Sharma and SSP Bhupinder Singh Sidhu, while chairing a meeting with SDMs, DSPs, and officers from related departments, directed strict monitoring in hotspot villages and urged close coordination among officials. Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Dr. Nidhi Kumud Bambah was also present.
The DC instructed officers to involve progressive farmers in sensitizing others against burning stubble and to encourage maximum use of subsidized machinery provided by the agriculture department, giving priority to small and marginal farmers. She em