Mysuru: Following Supreme Court order, Health Officer of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has issued a set of norms to be followed by the people and cracker vendors alike in view of Deepavali festival from Nov. 11 to 15 in the city.
The MCC press release stated that the public are responsible towards abiding by Apex Court order to check sound pollution and air pollution due to bursting of various types of fire crackers considered hazardous to health. “It is permitted to burst crackers only between 8 pm and 10 pm, while it is totally prohibited to burst crackers during the remaining hours,” it added.
