Diwali Crackers
At least 10 states in india have imposed some sort of restriction on firecrackers during diwali to curb air pollution representative image ap with diwali approaching fast the concern over the poor air quality and its effect on covid 19 patients have become the chief cause of concern for authorities.
Diwali crackers. Reinventing diwali with seed crackers when the skies turn hazy with pollutants and millions gasp for breath its time for a diwali rethink on how to combine celebration with caution. Several states wary of a possible spike in pollution levels due to firecrackers have issued prohibitory orders. The cracker industry produces nearly rs 3500 crore worth of material every year and 80 per cent of the produced firecracker sales are dependent on diwali this year. Delhi chief minister arvind kejriwal on thursday announced a ban on crackers this diwali in the wake of the rise in covid 19 cases and the deteriorating air quality levels in the national capital.
Virat kohli urged his fans to not burst crackers in order to protect the environment and celebrate diwali with a simple diya and sweets. There were hardly any sale during those festivals due to corona. In karnataka only the sale of green crackers will be allowed. We were depending on diwali for our sales added.