Diwali 2023: Tips and tricks to celebrate an eco-friendly and pollution-free Diwali
Diwali 2023: Deepavali, the festival of lights, is around the corner. Each one of us eagerly waits for the Festival of Lights, Diwali which is celebrated on November 12 this year.
Though it originated with the idea of lightening every dark nook and corner, Diwali became a Festival of crackers with the passage of time, owing to the heights of excitement offered by the bursting sounds of crackers.
The auspicious festival of lights marks Lord Ram's return to Ayodhya after a 14-year exile. Diwali 2023 brings the grace of Maa Lakshmi, goddess of wealth and prosperity.
People around the country celebrate the occasion in special ways, particularly by drawing rangolis, hosting Diwali parties at home, and cooking delectable foods and sweets. However, the festival's ongoing popularity has been harmed by pollution concerns as a large number of people burst crackers.
Diwali 2023 why not be the change you want to see in the world and celebrate this important occasion in an environment-friendly way.
Diwali 2023, while crafting rangolis, avoid using chemical-induced colour powders. It is not the ideal option if you want to go green. Flowers, grains, legumes, and organic colours are all easy choices you can opt for.
Diwali 2023, use of firecrackers causes pollution in the air as well as noise pollution. Say no to crackers this Diwali and, instead light sky lanterns on your balcony. Diya lighting will also enhance the attractiveness of your Diwali celebrations.
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Diwali is all about making your loved ones feel extra special. Many people like exchanging gifts. If you want to celebrate an eco-friendly Diwali, you might consider giving plants, organic skincare items, and handcrafted bags created from waste materials.
Without decorations, Diwali is incomplete. Don't worry if you're wondering how to do the preparations without affecting the environment. All you need to do is think outside the box. You may build Diwali wall hangings out of leftover materials. Replace bulbs with clay diyas to light your home.
Shopping and Diwali go hand in hand. Diwali is a shopping event for many people. However, shopping necessitates the use of several plastic bags. So, this Diwali, let us say no to plastic bags and instead use cloth bags while we go out shopping.
Happy Diwali 2023!
- With inputs from agencies
