Crop burning: Inside Punjab’s broken paddy supply chain fuelled by politics and mismanagement
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Crop burning: Inside Punjab’s broken paddy supply chain fuelled by politics and mismanagementCrop burning: Inside Punjab’s broken paddy supply chain fuelled by politics and mismanagement

Government purchase of paddy is going slow in Punjab due to shortage of warehouse space. Farmers, on their part, are delaying harvesting, leading to a narrowing on the window for wheat sowing.

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