As the principal of CT Public school chamber Write a letter to the deputy commissioners of the district urging the citizens to celebrate crackerless Diwali to preserve clean environments
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Diwali – the festival of lights. The origin of this festival was to light up every dark corner, streets and houses. Then, we added crackers and sweets to the celebrations and our excitement doubled with phuljhadis and patakha bombs and sutli bombs.
The adrenalin rush, the heights of excitement while bursting crackers had no comparison. From elderly to kids, we all indulged in this cracker-full Diwali. Deepawali was incomplete without lights, crackers & sweets.
This went on for years and nobody ever thought about pollution caused by crackers, which filled the air with sulphur dioxide & carbon monoxide. Also, the noise from the crackers not only harms human ears but also scares animals and birds. Just for those 2 – 3 hours of excitement we humans create so much havoc that is beyond repair and causes so much harm to man and animals. It has come to such an extent that our children are suffering due to the pollution and the environment, the animals and birds are crying for help. Following are ways to celebrate this festival of lights and spread the cheer not pollution:
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