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Diwali 2018: Official Timing for Fireworks and Green Crackers

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Channel: TV9 Kannada · 2018 · News & Politics

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Diwali celebrations this year will come with certain caveats. Poor air quality across the country prompted the Supreme Court to come up with immediate measures to curb rising air pollution.

From partially banning fireworks to setting the time limit on bursting of crackers, the court has issued guidelines on almost every aspect of the festival.

Here are certain things you must keep in mind before you go out and engage yourself in celebrations this Diwali.

The mystery that are ‘green crackers’

The apex court on October 23 restricted bursting of conventional firecrackers and allowed only ‘green firecrackers’ to be used on Diwali. Developed by the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in collaboration with eight other government laboratories, the ‘green crackers’, as the name suggests, are not completely eco-friendly.

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