Erode Villagers Celebrate 20th Crackle-Free Deepavali to Protect Birds

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To prevent the noise and smoke from frightening the birds or disrupting their breeding, residents of more than 10 neighbouring hamlets, including Mettupalayam, Pungambadi and Ellapalayam, instituted a voluntary ban on firecrackers two decades ago
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Erode Villagers Celebrate 20th Crackle-Free Deepavali to Protect Birds
To prevent the noise and smoke from frightening the birds or disrupting their breeding, residents of more than 10 neighbouring hamlets, including Mettupalayam, Pungambadi and Ellapalayam, instituted a voluntary ban on firecrackers two decades ago
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