What are Green Crackers?

Amid the Covid-19 pandemic related situation and concerns regarding increasing pollution due to firecrackers during festive season, many states have imposed certain rules on fireworks in the year 2021.HighlightsStates have imposed either a complete or partial ban on firecracker sales.In ..

Tags: Air pollution • Air Pollution in India • CSIR-NEERI • Delhi pollution • Delhi Pollution Control Committee

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2021

Ministry of S&T launches Eco friendly crackers developed by CSIR

On 6th October, 2019, Ministry of Science and Technology launched new set of crackers called Eco – friendly crackers. These crackers help to reduce particulate emissions by 30% by producing same level of light and sound.The crackers were developed by ..

Tags: CSIR • eco friendly cracker • fireworks • green cracker • Pollution

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019