Indians burn leftover straw to produce electricity

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Published on January 17, 2021 by

The burning of leftover straw from harvest season in northern India has long been a big contributor to air pollution.
Efforts to stop it have consistently failed because farmers say there is no other way to clear their land.
Some in Punjab have found a way and they are producing electricity in the process.
Al Jazeera’s Elizabeth Puranam reports from Amloh in Punjab.

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