What is the meaning of eco-friendly Diwali

Diwali is the time to seek blessings from the elderly and show affection to babies. 3. Eco-Friendly Decorations. Use organic colours and real flowers and leaves for Rangoli instead of plastic flowers. Decorate home with some bright and colourful duppattas and sarees instead of plastic ribbon.

Eco Friendly Diwali

 
Diyas are often decorated with metallic paint that can be toxic, especially if it comes in contact with oil and heat. Plain diyas are always the safest. If you must use decorated diyas, it’s a good idea to buy safe non-toxic paint and decorate diyas by yourself.

 It’s also a fun Diwali activity that the whole family can participate in!Make Rice Powder RangolisRangolis that are made of rice powder instead of synthetic coloured powder are biodegradable and do not harm the environment. You can also make beautiful decorative rangolis using flowers like marigolds and jasmine that create a lovely fragrance and add to the festive air.Another initiative to reduce the detrimental effects of firecrackers has come from the Supreme Court.  

The court has only allowed the use of firecrackers that are within permitted decibel limits and emission norms. Interestingly, the scientists at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have formulated eco-friendly crackers, which would not only reduce emissions but also help people get a respite from noise pollution. Great, isn’t it?

So, this Diwali is going to be a green Diwali.! And RoofandFloor supports the court order as well as the campaign by the Environment Ministry. Thus, in this post, we present you six simple tips to celebrate eco-friendly Diwali. Guest Posts