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Diwali Cleaning Tips Shared to Keep Homes Spotless and Pest‑Free
Public urged to adopt simple household measures to clean homes ahead of Diwali and prevent cockroach infestations.
Diwali, the festival of lights, is fast approaching and many households are preparing to welcome guests with clean and bright homes.
To help residents achieve a spotless environment, experts have shared practical tips that use common household items. Thoroughly sweeping and mopping floors, wiping surfaces, and removing clutter can reduce hiding spots for pests.
Specific measures to deter cockroaches include sealing food containers, clearing crumbs, and using natural repellents such as neem leaves, bay leaves, or a mixture of baking soda and sugar placed near entry points. Keeping drains clear and disposing of garbage properly also limits food sources for insects.
Community groups are encouraging people to share these easy steps with neighbors, ensuring that the entire neighbourhood benefits from a cleaner, pest‑free Diwali celebration.
To help residents achieve a spotless environment, experts have shared practical tips that use common household items. Thoroughly sweeping and mopping floors, wiping surfaces, and removing clutter can reduce hiding spots for pests.
Specific measures to deter cockroaches include sealing food containers, clearing crumbs, and using natural repellents such as neem leaves, bay leaves, or a mixture of baking soda and sugar placed near entry points. Keeping drains clear and disposing of garbage properly also limits food sources for insects.
Community groups are encouraging people to share these easy steps with neighbors, ensuring that the entire neighbourhood benefits from a cleaner, pest‑free Diwali celebration.