Ahead of Diwali, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Monday that the government intends to approach the Supreme Court for permission to allow the use of certified green firecrackers in the national capital, ensuring celebrations remain eco-friendly and safe for residents.

She said, “It will also be ensured that all green firecrackers are manufactured only by authorised institutions and have been certified and tested by competent and relevant departments.”

“The government believes that a balance between public sentiments and environmental protection is essential. The objective of this initiative is to further strengthen our commitment to pollution control while honouring traditions,” she added.

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