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flag Punjab lifts 25-year kite flying ban with new safety rules for Basant festival.

flag Punjab has lifted its 25-year ban on kite flying, allowing the Basant festival to return under the new Punjab Kite Flying Ordinance 2025. flag The law permits kite flying only with permission from deputy commissioners, who will designate safe locations, times, and rules. flag Metal, chemical-coated, or sharp strings are banned, and those under 18 cannot participate. flag Violations may lead to prison terms of three to five years and fines up to Rs2 million. flag All kite sellers, manufacturers, and associations must register and use QR codes for traceability. flag Police can search suspicious sites and seize prohibited items. flag The move aims to revive a cultural tradition while prioritizing public safety.

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