In a bid to curb incidents of stubble burning, the Uttar Pradesh government has set a target of distributing 17 lakh bio-decomposers in 2023-24. This will be more than 28 per cent of 2022-23 when 13,22,250 bio-decomposers were distributed. According to a state government spokesperson, around 1,66,600 bio-decomposers are in the process of being supplied.