In today's world, we do hinsa (violence) in our day to day activities, using mortein, Hit for Cockroaches and Mosquitoes, riding bikes and cars on the road etc. is it possible to achieve Ahimsa?
Yes, up to large extent (not 100%, if you are living in city). Generally in the homes of Jains cleanness is maintained so that such a small insects dont take birth. Instead of using hit and bagon, you can use mosquito net for single
We can switch to natural purifiers such as neem leaves,guggal dhup,camphor.we can reduce the use of resources by walking ,keeping the vehicles less in number
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