SaralnamaFireworks are banned within 500 meters of the petroleum depot on Mangliya Road in Indore during Diwali. SDM Ghanshyam Dhangar issued orders under the Civil Safety Code 2023. All SDMs must enforce Supreme Court and Green Tribunal guidelines on firecracker manufacturing, sale, and use. Green crackers are allowed from 8-10 PM in cities with moderate air quality. Firecrackers are prohibited in sensitive zones like hospitals and schools. Only PESO and NEERI certified green crackers are permitted. Online sale of firecrackers is banned. Noise levels must not exceed 125 dB at 4 meters. The district administration will ensure strict compliance. (Updated 18 Oct 2025, 23:46 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Fireworks are banned within 500 meters of the petroleum depot on Mangliya Road in Indore during Diwali
- SDM Ghanshyam Dhangar issued orders under the Civil Safety Code 2023
- All SDMs must enforce Supreme Court and Green Tribunal guidelines on firecracker manufacturing, sale, and use