Chandigarh: Chandigarh administration on Tuesday imposed a complete ban on sales and use of crackers until further orders at Chandigarh’s jurisdiction.
Orders were issued after a detailed meeting chaired by UT adviser Dharam Pal, was attended by the secretary of Nitin Yadav, Yashpal Garg Health Secretary, Director (neighborhood) Debendra Dalai and senior doctor.
The sequence reads: “In the strength training given to the undersigned as Chairman of the Executive Committee of the State Disaster Management Authority, I with this order, a complete ban on sales and use of any crackers, throughout Chandigarh.
These instructions are issued As a detention size to prevent the risk of the spread of Covid-19, because the polluted atmosphere created by Bursting crackers “commands adds:” This order will take effect with the direct effect until the order further.
” Toi is the first to report UT proposals to ban crackers.
During the meeting, officials submitted that there was an increase in air quality last year when the prohibition was applied, compared to 2019.
They also submitted that there were fewer accidents and injuries related to the fire cracker in 2020, compared to the 2019 National Green Tribunal (NGT) , in the order of last year, it has stated that there will be a complete ban in all cities and cities in the country where the average quality of ambient air (AQI) during November (according to the data available the previous year) fell below “the poor category and at on”.
Traders opposed the Mandal Dealer Association (CBM) and Chandigarh Dealer Chandigarh opposed the ban on sales and use of crackers.
CBM President Charanjiv Singh said the government should follow the punjab pattern, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh.
DEALER CRACKER DEALER DEVINDER DEVINDER GUPTA said the ban was not a solution, but UT should maintain the MC time limit for kiosks, except for sectors 17 and 22, from sector October 13 and 22, Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (MC) will begin to give permission to regulate kiosks While in all city markets during the celebration season from October 13.
According to MC orders, permission for the period from Dussehra to Diwali (for 20 days) will be given on October 13 and 14.
The coupon will be issued at first, the first service base.
MC also clarifies that there are those who find kiosks without coupons will be subject to double the level or kiosk can be removed without the notification officer citing orders last year Dental officials also sent orders released last year by the Former UT Assignment of Parida, as Chair of the Disaster Management Committee for Disaster Management Authority Country, because it prohibits sales and use of crackers, which are still valid.
In addition, the doctor handed over before the advisor was because it exploded crackers, patients and difficulty breathing facing the elderly.
After considering all points, advisors decided to impose a ban on sales and use of crackers in Chandigarh until further orders.
PAL said the instructions had also been spent for the police to ensure prohibitions.
He appealed to the population to tell the police if they saw offenders.
He assured that the identity of the caller would be kept secret.