Punjab allows only green firecrackers on Diwali and Christmas
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The Punjab government on Tuesday banned the manufacturing, stock, distribution, sale and use of firecrackers in the state keeping the potential consequences of bursting firecrackers amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in view. The government allowed the sale and use of green crackers in the state while providing the time limits of bursting the same during various upcoming festivals and occasions.