CHENNAI: Announcing that people can light firecrackers between 6 am and 7 am and between 7 pm to 8 pm, the government issued a list of do’s and don’ts for celebrating a pollution-free Deepavali with an appeal to make the festivities noiseless, smoke-free and safe.
Among the do’s are: Light crackers green crackers that are less polluting and low sound generating and burst the crackers as a community in a common place with the permission of district administration / local bodies through the local welfare Associations etc.
The don’ts are: Avoid bursting of joined (series) fire crackers which creates huge noise and in silence zones like hospitals, schools, courts and religious places.
The people have also been asked to avoid bursting of firecrackers near huts and fire prone areas
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