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GREEN FIRECRACKERS GUIDELINES
India revels in Diwali celebrations; crackers contribute to 'very poor' Delhi air- GCC deploys 600 workers, 350 vehicles for firecracker waste collection in Chennai
- Delhi govt urges citizens to burst only green crackers, stick to specific timings: Check permitted time, restricted areas and other key details
- Diwali 2026: Delhi Metro to commence services at 6 am on select routes; check new timings hereDelhi Metro has announced earlier train services on select lines for Diwali festivities. Trains on the Pink Line, Magenta Line, and Grey Li...07 Nov, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
- Delhi-NCR gets two days of green crackers as Supreme Court caps bursting at three hours a day and sets 300-metre no-cracker zonesThe Supreme Court has authorized the use of certified green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR on specific dates. Firecrackers can only be burst wit...03 Nov, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
- Not inclined to completely ban firecrackers, says SC; stresses implementation of ordersThe Supreme Court expressed reluctance in imposing a complete ban on firecrackers during a recent hearing. The bench indicated that effecti...29 Oct, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
- Delhi records worst post-Diwali air quality in 4 years; govt blames stubble burning in PunjabFollowing the Diwali festivities, Delhi experienced its most severe air quality drop in four years, recording shockingly high PM2.5 levels....21 Oct, 2025, 09.21 PM IST
- Delhi: Over 100 licenses issued for sale of green firecrackers ahead of DiwaliDelhi authorities have granted 103 temporary licenses for selling NEERI-approved green firecrackers. These sales are permitted at designate...18 Oct, 2025, 08.51 PM IST
- Delhi govt to approach SC for lifting ban on green firecrackers during Diwali: CM Rekha GuptaDelhi government will seek Supreme Court permission to use certified green firecrackers on Diwali, balancing tradition and environmental pr...07 Oct, 2025, 01.45 PM IST
- Only green firecrackers should be sold in Karnataka, CM Siddaramaiah tells DCsKarnataka CM Siddaramaiah announced that only eco-friendly green crackers should be sold this Deepavali, following Supreme Court guidelines...26 Oct, 2024, 07.28 PM IST
- Diwali: Ludhiana imposes time restrictions on bursting firecrackersThe Ludhiana administration has issued an advisory permitting the use of firecrackers during Diwali, Guruparva, and Christmas. Firecrackers...07 Nov, 2023, 04.30 PM IST
- Delhi HC rejects plea against absolute firecracker banJustice Yashwant Varma dismissed the petition by two merchants who sought to "purchase, sell and store only green crackers" during the fest...20 Oct, 2022, 06.42 PM IST
- Over 100 FIRs lodged in Noida for flouting firecracker ban during Diwali week"As many as 114 FIRs were lodged during the period and action taken against 141 people for bursting firecrackers in violation of guidelines...06 Nov, 2021, 08.11 PM IST
- Karnataka bans traditional crackers, defines usable green crackers; Court says no clarityThe revenue department issued the order in response to the Karnataka High Court’s observation on Thursday that the ban on bursting of conve...14 Nov, 2020, 10.44 AM IST
- NGT imposes ban on sale, use of firecrackers in NCR from Nov 9 to Nov 30A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel clarified that the direction will apply to all cities and towns in the country ...09 Nov, 2020, 12.34 PM IST
- Haryana govt allows bursting of crackers for two hours on DiwaliTwo days after announcing a "complete ban" on the sale of firecrackers, the Haryana government on Sunday allowed bursting them for two hour...08 Nov, 2020, 09.12 PM IST
- Delhi government will issue directions for usage of 'green' firecrackers, says Gopal RaiIn 2018, the Supreme Court had banned the use of polluting firecrackers and allowed the sale of "green" firecrackers in a bid to control ai...10 Oct, 2020, 12.02 PM IST
- What’s green cracker? Delhi Police not sureOnly reduced emission firecrackers like safe water and air sprinklers approved by the Petroleum and Explosive Safety Organisation (PESO) ca...25 Oct, 2018, 10.40 AM IST
- Green crackers: Manufacturers say there's no such thing; Jokes galore on social mediaAs per the court order, SHOs will be held liable if banned firecrackers are sold in their area.23 Oct, 2018, 08.52 PM IST
- Issue guidelines, create awareness on crackers: NGT to statesThe direction came on a PIL by three Delhi residents which claimed that over 6.2 lakh deaths occur each year in the country due to the extr...20 Nov, 2016, 12.52 PM IST
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