PunjabNov 12, 2026

Anti-smog crackdown in Punjab intensified, fines on industrial units more than doubled

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Anti-smog crackdown in Punjab intensified, fines on industrial units more than doubled

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Anti-smog crackdown in Punjab intensified, fines on industrial units more than doubled. 📌 Key Highlights & Quick Takeaways: The inspection of clay kilns has been doubled, there has been a significant increase in actions against plastic pollution, and more than 80,. The Environment Protection Department has stepped up operations against major sources of air pollution in Punjab. This year from 1st January. According to the data released by the Department of Environmental Protection and Climate Change, under the administrative supervision of Env. The inspection of clay kilns has been doubled, there has been a significant increase in actions against plastic pollution, and more than 80,000 kilns have been inspected this year. The Environment Protection Department has stepped up operations against major sources of air pollution in Punjab. This year from 1st January to 10th November, inspections of brick kilns have more than doubled as compared to last year, while the value of fines imposed on industrial units has increased from 10 crore rupees to over 21 crore 69 lakh rupees. According to the data released by the Department of Environmental Protection and Climate Change, under the administrative supervision of Environment Secretary Salut Saeed and DG Environmental Protection Agency Punjab Abdullah Nayar Sheikh, operations against industrial pollution, smoke-emitting kilns, plastic burning, restaurant smoke and dust were increased. According to the official data, 80 thousand 594 brick kilns were inspected in the province from January 1 to November 10, 2026, while the number was 37 thousand 838 in the same period last year. This year, 1,372 kilns were demolished, while last year action was taken against 1,223 kilns. Similarly, 864 kilns were sealed this year, while last year this number was 1,888. 1,190 cases were registered against kiln owners this year, while 1,950 FIRs were registered during the same period last year. On the other hand, the value of fines imposed on kilns increased from Rs 15 crore 60 lakh to Rs 16 crore 33 lakh. An increase in actions against industrial pollution was also recorded. This year 47 thousand 643 industrial units were inspected while last year this number was 38 thousand 98. This year, 374 industrial units were demolished and 1,419 were sealed, while last year 242 units were demolished and 1,457 were sealed. Official Wire Source & Legal Disclaimer Read ▼ 📰 Official Source & Legal Provenance: Express News Documented Wire Record Editorial & Legal Notice: Ingested and verified from official journalistic wire (Express News) under applicable press regulations. Full primary documentary sources are permanently archived.

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