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Diwali is a big holiday in India, and according to a recently released study, last year experienced the highest noise pollution levels recorded on the day. Noise pollution is a negative externality for the production of fireworks and such products. The noise pollution is damaging to society because it detrimental to hearing, so more of society will have to pay for hearing aids or surgery. Also, the government will have to make the country more accessible to the hearing impaired.