What Is The Difference Between Green Crackers And Regular Crackers?
The Supreme Court has given a nod to green firecrackers in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) between October 18 and 21. The court ordered to restrict the use of green crackers between 6 am - 7 am and 8 pm to 10 pm on the day before Diwali and the day of Diwali. But what are green crackers and how are they any better than regular firecrackers?
Developed by CSIR-NEERI (National Environmental Engineering Research Institute), green firecrackers have a reduced shell size, use less raw materials, and are made without ash.
Additionally, it uses additives as dust suppressants to reduce emissions, including particulate matter, sulphur dioxide and nitrogen dioxide.
