(a) whether the stubble burning in States such as Haryana, Punjab, Western Uttar Pradesh is a major source of air pollution in North India in the month of October and November;
(b) if so, the details thereof and the steps being taken by the Government to mitigate air pollution caused due to stubble burning;
(c) whether the has allocated funds to discourage stubble burning and improve air quality in the country including Delhi and if so, the details thereof;
(d) whether the Government is contemplating a special scheme to support the efforts of the State Governments to address air pollution and to subsidize machinery required for in-situ management of crop residue; and
(e) if so, the details thereof?