PUBLIC NOTICE – COMPLETE BAN ON SHARP SYNTHETIC/NYLON KITE FLYING THREAD
Aug 15, 2026 • Sobiya Fatima • Legal Announcements / Legal Notices
Source:
HDC
Department of Environment, Government of NCT of Delhi – Public Notice
🚨
The Department of Environment, Government of NCT of Delhi, has issued directives regarding the use of dangerous kite-flying threads, including “Chinese Manja.”
🚫 Complete ban on:
• Sale
• Production
• Storage
• Supply
• Import
• Use
of nylon, plastic or synthetic kite threads, including threads laced with glass, metal or other sharp materials.
🪁 Permitted:
Kite flying is allowed only with cotton thread that is free from sharp, metallic or glass components.
📢 For reporting violations/contacting authorities:
Commissioner of Police, Delhi
📧 cpdelhi@delhipolice.gov.in
📞 Helpline: 112
Divisional Commissioner, GNCTD
📧 divcom@nic.in
📞 1077 / 1070 / 23831077
Chief Wildlife Warden, GNCTD
📧 ccfgnctd@gmail.com
📞 011-23378513
Commissioner, MCD
📧 commissioner@mcd.nic.in
📞 155305