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Oct 2019
18m 34s

CEEW Peak Planet S1 E4: Two Kings

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Host Karthik Ganesan discusses hurdles in addressing stubble burning and farmer-friendly solutions with Balveer Singh (farmer), Raspinder Singh (farmer) and Jaswinder Kaur (Dept of Agriculture, Govt of Punjab). He also addresses the question - to burst or not to burst firecrackers - during Deepavali and digs into the history of the use of firecrackers. Highlight: What is a green cracker?

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