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However, despite that improvement, CAQM's letter flagged both detected and undetected fire events and suggested significant gaps in compliance. File Photo.

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The larger implication is that such repeated episodes may push farmers to abandon cotton and shift to crops such as paddy or wheat. File Photo.

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