Firecracker Ban in Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal Govt Bans Sale, Storage, Delivery, and Bursting of Crackers Ahead of Diwali 2023 (Watch Video)
Gopal Rai also said that the police have been directed to issue a circular on behalf of the DPCC (Delhi Pollution Control Committee) that no licence is issued. "As important as it is to celebrate a festival, it is equally important to look after the environment... That is why we have been taking this decision in Delhi for the last 2 years and the people of Delhi are supportive," Rai added.
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Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday spoke about the ban on firecrackers in the national capital. "CM Arvind Kejriwal has decided that firecrackers should be banned on the occasion of Diwali to control pollution. Manufacturing, storage, sale, online delivery and bursting of any type of firecrackers is completely prohibited in Delhi," he said. Gopal Rai also said that the police have been directed to issue a circular on behalf of the DPCC (Delhi Pollution Control Committee) that no licence is issued. "As important as it is to celebrate a festival, it is equally important to look after the environment... That is why we have been taking this decision in Delhi for the last 2 years and the people of Delhi are supportive," Rai added. Firecracker Ban in Delhi: AAP Govt Bans Storage, Sale, Bursting of Crackers Ahead of Diwali 2022; Violators May Face Jail Term Up to Six Months.
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#WATCH | On Delhi firecracker ban, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai says, "CM Arvind Kejriwal has decided that firecrackers should be banned on the occasion of Diwali to control pollution. Manufacturing, storage, sale, online delivery and bursting of any type of firecrackers… pic.twitter.com/jQcvSGV8hR
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