Tag: Environmental Justice
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Supreme Court Calls for Nationwide Firecracker Ban
Introduction In a recent monumental decision, the Supreme Court of India has raised a pivotal issue regarding the environmental impact of firecrackers. The Chief Justice, BR Gavai, challenged the rationale behind restricting firecracker bans solely to the Delhi-NCR region, asserting that all cities facing severe air pollution should be equally protected. Context of the Firecracker…