Rajasthan CM Prohibits Sale Of Firecrackers To Reduce Air Pollution

Citing the life-threatening COVID-19 situations, the Rajasthan government on November 2 prohibited the sale of firecrackers and directed to limit their use. The state CM Ashok Gehlot said, "Strict measures have been taken to forbid the distribution of fireworks in the province and limit travel of automobiles having defects." There has been a significant rise in air pollution levels across the northern states of the country.