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SC's nod to green crackers brings cheer to traders and revs up festive hopes

New Delhi Oct 15 (UNI) In a decision that has been welcomed by the business community, the Supreme Court's permission to use green crackers this Diwali is being hailed as a move that balances environmental concerns with traditional celebrations.
The ruling has sparked optimism among market associations, who anticipate a significant surge in shoppers and a vibrant festive season.
Paramjit Singh Pamma, President of the Sadar Bazaar Bari Market, expressed his gratitude towards the apex court.
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