Punjab Government has constituted a committee under the chairmanship of Justice (retired) Mehtab Singh Gill for the management of paddy straw in the State.
A notification in this regard has been issued on Tuesday evening.
The committee had been constituted to look into various issues raised by farmers arising out of paddy straw and its management across the State, said a spokesperson of Punjab Government.
Spokesperson said that the other members of the committee are Agriculture Secretary, Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) chairperson, representative of Vice-Chancellor of Punjab Agriculture University (PAU), ADGP Intelligence or his nominee and representatives of farmers' bodies.
As per the notification, the Committee would submit its report along with recommendations in two months.