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Puducherry Government Allows Sale Of Firecrackers Before Diwali

Puducherry government allows the sale of firecrackers before Diwali, the government agency will sell them at lower prices.

The residents of Puducherry are seeing a wave of happiness. This is because the Union Territory has allowed the sale of firecrackers at a reduced price ahead of Diwali.

The government agency, PAPSCO, on Monday, set up shops in the Union Territory to sell crackers at subsidized rates.

PAPSCO is providing crackers to the general public at a 75% subsidy.

The festival of Diwali in Puducherry last year remained quiet due to the COVID-19 lockdown and the earlier Congress government did not allow the sale of firecrackers in UT for almost two years.

Here you also need to know that Puducherry has given permission to celebrate Diwali celebrations only after achieving an 80 percent vaccination figure.

Puducherry government allows the sale of firecrackers: Meanwhile, the government has also arranged for free vaccination at Indira Gandhi Government Hospital.

Muthukrishnan, the director, PAPSCO, told Media, “The government has decided to extend the benefit of firecrackers to the general public at 70 percent subsidy.

Almost two years later, the government has allowed the sale of firecrackers in the union territory. We have also set up free vaccination camps in government hospitals.

Vignesh, a resident said, “We are really happy that the government has allowed the sale of firecrackers in Puducherry.

Due to the non-availability of firecrackers in Puducherry, we have celebrated Diwali quietly for the last three years.

With the decrease in the number of coronavirus cases in the Union Territory, the government has given permission to celebrate the festival and we welcome it.

Schools from 1st to 5th open in Karnataka from today, know which covid rules have to be followed.

Schools have reopened in Karnataka for students of classes 1st to 5th from today. During this, the guidelines related to Covid-19 will be strictly followed.

The process of opening primary schools in Karnataka is starting today. After the reduction in the cases of Covid-19 in the state, all the schools from classes one to five are open from today.

But during this, all precautions related to infection will have to be taken and the Covid protocol will have to be strictly followed.

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