7 ways  to celebrate Diwali safely.

1. Choose  Firecrackers eco consciously

  • Go for green crackers that produce less pollution and noise.
  • Choose Authentic and licensed retailers like Pasumai Pattassu which meet government safety standards.

2.Enjoy Firecrackers  safely

  • Crackers are to be lighted only in open space away from buildings, vehicles, and dry materials.
  • Keep a bucket of water or a fire extinguisher nearby in case of emergency.
  • Use a long candle or sparkler to light the firecrackers, and position your body away from crackers

3. Children to specially cared for

  • Children are not to be allowed unsupervised
  • Wear cotton clothes , and avoid loose-fitting or synthetic clothing.
  • Wear  goggles and always maintain a safe distance.
  • If a firecracker doesn’t go off, do not approach it immediately. Wait for a while before carefully disposing of it.

4. Our happiness should not be another's headache

  • Avoid crackers that produce excessive noise, as they can harm both people and animals.
  • Use firecrackers in moderation to reduce air and noise pollution.
  • Dispose of used firecrackers properly to prevent littering and fire hazards.

5. Consider the Pets and Wildlife

  • Firecrackers can be distressing for pets and wildlife, so keep animals indoors and create a quiet space for them during celebrations.

6. Celebrate heartily, not at the cost of your health

  • People with respiratory issues or allergies should wear masks and stay indoors to minimize exposure to smoke.
  • Avoid inhaling the smoke from firecrackers as it can trigger breathing problems and eye irritation.

7. Lighting crackers don't go well with Alcohol

  • Refrain from consuming alcohol if you are handling firecrackers to avoid any accidents due to impaired judgment.
By following these tips, you can celebrate Diwali in a safer and more environmentally conscious manner.