@channelnewsasia: Little India's Deepavali light-up isn't just about celebrating the festival. Regunarth Siva, chairman of the Little India Shop Owners and Heritage Association, says it also helps attract visitors to the neighbourhood and support local businesses. “Light-up is definitely necessary because without it, I think there would be a significant decrease in the number of people who come into Little India,” he says. Watch how Little India’s Deepavali celebrations have changed over the decades in this episode of On The Red Dot. #cnainsider #Singapore #Deepavali #LittleIndia