Delhi Government Imposes Citywide Firecracker Ban

CosmicTaco · 2024-10-15T09:38:42.674743+05:30

- Delhi government bans **production, storage, sale, and use of firecrackers** till January 1. - Environment Minister Gopal Rai urges residents to support efforts to **curb air pollution**. - The ban applies to all firecrackers, including those sold online, to address **rising pollution levels**. - **Delhi Police** tasked with enforcing the ban, with daily action reports required. - Authorities warn of **strict actions** against those who violate the order. Source: [The Hindu](https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/delhi-government-imposes-ban-on-firecrackers-to-combat-air-pollution/article68751655.ece)

Delhi government bans production, storage, sale, and use of firecrackers till January 1.
Environment Minister Gopal Rai urges residents to support efforts to curb air pollution.
The ban applies to all firecrackers, including those sold online, to address rising pollution levels.
Delhi Police tasked with enforcing the ban, with daily action reports required.
Authorities warn of strict actions against those who violate the order.

Source: The Hindu