Punjab is witnessing a significant decrease in reported crop residue burning cases this year, raising questions about the effectiveness of satellite detection methods. Some speculate that farmers are employing tactics to avoid detection, such as burning residue late in the evening. While officials acknowledge these claims, they emphasize the lack of scientific evidence. Punjab is witnessing a significant decrease in reported crop residue burning cases this year, raising questions about the effectiveness of satellite detection methods. Some speculate that farmers are employing tactics to avoid detection, such as burning residue late in the evening. While officials acknowledge these claims, they emphasize the lack of scientific evidence.
