The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday imposed a total ban on the sale and use of firecrackers in NCR and also ordered a similar ban in all cities/towns where air quality fell below 'poor' and above categories last year.
The ban on firecrackers in NCR will start from midnight of November 9 to midnight of November 30. The tribunal also directed all states/UTs to initiate drives to contain air pollution from all sources in view of potential of aggravation of Covid-19.
"The cities/towns where airquality is 'moderate' or below, only green crackers be sold, and the timings for use and bursting of crackers be restricted to two hours during festivals like Diwali, Chhath, New Year/Christmas Eve etc., as may be specified by the state concerned.
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday imposed a total ban on the sale and use of firecrackers in NCR and also ordered a similar ban in all cities/towns where air quality fell below 'poor' and above categories last year.
The ban on firecrackers in NCR will start from midnight of November 9 to midnight of November 30. The tribunal also directed all states/UTs to initiate drives to contain air pollution from all sources in view of potential of aggravation of Covid-19.
"The cities/towns where airquality is 'moderate' or below, only green crackers be sold, and the timings for use and bursting of crackers be restricted to two hours during festivals like Diwali, Chhath, New Year/Christmas Eve etc., as may be specified by the state concerned.
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