This Diwali, Guwahati Homes To Be Lit Up By Diyas Made By Children With Disabilities

Students with disabilities in Assam's capital Guwahati are immersed in preparing hand-painted diyas (earthen lamps) for the upcoming Diwali festival. Shishu Sarothi, a prominent school for children with disabilities in Guwahati, has seen its vocational unit produce over 10,000 vibrant diyas this year, with every single piece sold out ahead of the celebrations.The handmade Diwali lamps and decorations crafted by these students have gained tremendous popularity in Guwahati with demand increasing annually. Many residents now pre-order these diyas as part of their Diwali preparations.