Licenses And Certifications 8 November 2026
AP Fire Services Issues 5,000 Diwali NOCs via WhatsApp
Andhra Pradesh’s Fire Services department has begun issuing No Objection Certificates (NOCs) to fireworks vendors via WhatsApp after completing field inspections to confirm compliance with safety regulations. Over 5,000 NOCs were granted ahead of Diwali, streamlining the approval process and enhancing public safety.
The Andhra Pradesh Fire Services department is now delivering No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for fireworks vendors through WhatsApp after on‑site safety checks.
- Over 5,000 NOCs approved for Diwali celebrations
- Vendors inspected to ensure compliance with fire safety norms
- Digital delivery speeds up approvals and reduces paperwork
*This move aims to simplify the licensing process while protecting the public during the festive season.*
Read the full report in the Deccan Chronicle article.
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