Diwali 2023: 5 Eco-friendly Ways to Celebrate

Producer: Mehak Pal Editor: Sujata Singh

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Light diyas

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Prepare homemade sweets

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Organise a house party

Throw a house party for your family and friends and spend the day together.

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Decorate your home

Decorate your home with fairy lights, lamps and diyas. You can also make beautiful rangolis with flowers and colours.

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Exchange gifts

This Diwali, gift your loved ones with gifts that will let them know how much you care about them.

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