Delhi's ban, barium blues hit country's fireworks capital Sivakasi

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Now, in 2024, Nehru's Kutty Japan, popularly known as Sivakasi, still contributes to over 85 per cent of the fireworks made in the country, lighting up festive celebrations in every city and village in India.

Impressed by its industrial vibrancy, former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru affectionately referred to this small city in Tamil Nadu as ‘Kutty Japan’ (Kutty means small in Tamil).

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Category: BusinessFinance

Markets: IndiaJapan

Topics: Indian Fireworks Manufacturers' Association Sivakasi fireworks industry Standard Fireworks TIFMA Delhi firecracker ban Barium nitrate ban Indian firecracker regulations Diwali firecracker sales Kutty Japan Environmental regulations CARE Ratings Firecracker industry challenges

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Published On: 2024-10-16 @ 19:03:19 (5 hours ago)

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