Updated On: 16 October, 2025 05:24 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
The Thane Municipal Corporation, following the guidelines issued by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), has urged people to take safety precautions when bursting green firecrackers

To raise awareness, informative banners have been displayed across Thane city by the municipal corporation, officials said. Representational Pic/File
The Thane civic body on Thursday issued a Diwali 2025 safety advisory and urged citizens to celebrate the festival responsibly.
An official statement, issued by the Thane Municipal Corporation, said as air quality in Maharashtra`s Thane falls under the "moderate" category, only green (eco-friendly) firecrackers are permitted within the city, in line with the orders of the National Green Tribunal.