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Things to keep in mind while celebrating Diwali amid Pandemic

  Things to keep in mind while celebrating Diwali amid Pandemic The lockdowns might’ve been relieved but the threat still remains Diwali is one of the awaited festival seasons in the country and is celebrated with warmth and passion as the whole country lights up during the entire festival. Covered in colorful lights and diyas, the streets and surroundings showcase a sight to behold on the eve of Diwali. The festival of Lights, celebrated in many ways, bring together family members, relatives and friends. Every year, while this festival adds glow to our lives every year, it does raise some concerns as well. The major and the long prevalent matter of concern has been the air pollution, which is always on rise during the Diwali festival season. The prime reason being fireworks and crackers. This Diwali, however, has a larger concern than only air pollution. With state governments and local authorities imposing ban on the sale of fire-crackers, the air pollution might as well stay ...