Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday expressed gratitude to the Supreme Court for granting permission for the use of green firecrackers in the city on Diwali following the state government’s special request, attributing the decision of the apex court to respect for the sentiments of the public and their enthusiasm for the celebrations of the sacred festival of lights. She said it also reflects a balanced approach towards environmental protection.
Following the conditional approval by the top court, the CM appealed to the citizens of the National Capital to use the green crackers with responsibility and restraint, adhering to the guidelines by the court. She assured the Delhi government’s commitment to the vision of a clean and green Delhi, while respecting the sentiments of the p