Gopal Rai said there will be a complete ban on firecrackers in the national capital even this year to save people from the dangers of pollution.
New Delhi: In a tweet on Wednesday morning, Delhi Environment minister Gopal Rai said there will be a complete ban on firecrackers in the national capital even this year to save people from the dangers of pollution.
In a tweet in Hindi, Rai said, “In order to save people from the danger of pollution in Delhi, like last year, this time also the production, storage, sale and use of all types of firecrackers are being completely banned, so that people’s lives can be saved.”
In another tweet, the minister said, “This time there will also be a ban on online sale/delivery of firecrackers in Delhi. This restriction will remain in force till January 1, 2023. An action plan will be drawn up with Delhi Police, DPCC and Revenue Department for strict enforcement of the ban.”