With Makar Sankranti just a few days away, Gujarat is gearing up for the International Kite Festival, one of the biggest highlights of the state's Uttarayan celebrations.
International kite flyers from different countries took part in the kite festival. Likewise, women from across the country come here to sell the unique sweets made with their love and culture.
The ADA has initiated preparations for the festival, which is likely to take place between January 19 and 21, providing renowned kite flyers from both within the country and around the world with an opportunity to showcase their art.
During the Independence Day celebrations in Delhi, kite flying is a beloved tradition. Although it may seem harmless and fun, this practise can be harmful, especially for birds. The main problem is not flying kites but rather using Chinese metal-coated manjha (strings), which puts both kite
"We are working against culprits under Section 188 of IPC, Section 5 of Environment Protection Act. The use, purchase, storage and manufacture of Chinese manjha is banned. We impose a fine of Rs 5 lakh and there is imprisonment as well," Suman Nalwa, Public Relations Officer from Delhi Polic