Action for Cleaner Air!🌿 A key meeting on *Crop Residue Management (CRM)* was held on 19th February, 2025 under the chair of Ms. S. Rukmani, Joint Secretary, DA&FW (M&T), with officials from Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and ICAR to curb parali burning. Key directives for states & ICAR: ✅ Submit data on paddy straw utilization ✅ Plan IEC activities & workshops from March 2025 ✅ Promote CDP adoption ✅ Set clear in-situ & ex-situ targets for paddy management ✅ Ensure timely approval of ex-situ projects & machine availability ✅ Strategize machine distribution ✅ Develop Annual Action Plans & address past gaps ICAR & FMTTIs to expedite demo setups & IEC planning for effective implementation. Early action today = Cleaner air tomorrow! Let's work together for a sustainable future! #agrigoi #cleanair #cropresiduemanagement #sustainablefarming #paralifreeindia #pollutionfreeindia