Chandigarh, Oct 23 (PTI) As north India grapples with deteriorating air quality post-harvest season, a large-scale initiative to curb stubble burning is underway by converting agricultural waste into clean energy, a renewable company said on Thursday.

Targeting regions like Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan, where stubble burning contributes significantly to seasonal smog, this drive aims to reduce pollution at the source while supporting rural livelihoods, it added.

SAEL Industries Ltd (SAEL), an integrated renewable energy company, announced that it is expecting to procure 20 lakh tonnes of paddy waste with the onset of the harvesting season this year and convert it into clean electricity through its fuel aggregator.

This scale of paddy-waste procurement drive addresses the pressing conc

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