50% capacity for commercial establishments
[ad_1]
The Tamil Nadu authorities has introduced that commercial establishments ought to function at a most capacity of fifty%, ranging from Tuesday.
Hotels and eating places (besides on Sundays), tea retailers, vegetable retailers, grocery shops, buying malls, jewelry shops and huge format shops can perform at a most capacity of fifty% at any given cut-off date, until 9 p.m.
On Sundays, accommodations and eating places might be allowed to offer takeaway providers alone, that too throughout specified hours: 6 a.m. to 10 a.m., 12 p.m. to three p.m., and 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Food supply apps and e-commerce websites that present meals supply providers might be allowed to function solely throughout these hours. Other e-commerce corporations won’t be allowed to function on Sundays.
Transport between Tamil Nadu and different States and throughout the districts won’t be allowed throughout night time curfew. Private and public transport operators should guarantee compliance with norms together with masks sporting, subjecting passengers to temperature checks and avoiding crowding.
Continuous course of industries and industries engaged in manufacturing necessities might be allowed to perform throughout night time curfew. Such industries have been directed to offer authorisation letters and id playing cards to workers to allow them to journey to work.
During the entire lockdown on Sundays, fish and meat markets, fruit and vegetable retailers, cinemas and all different commercial establishments won’t be allowed to perform. “Strict action will be taken against those who don’t follow this,” the federal government stated.
However, important and emergency providers like these allowed throughout the night time curfew might be allowed on Sundays.
On all days, together with Sundays, weddings could be performed with a most of 100 folks and funerals with a most of fifty folks, by following COVID-19 protocols.
The authorities directed all Information Technology firms within the State to make sure that a minimal of fifty% workers are working from dwelling.
Temple ‘kumbhabhishekam’ occasions which have already been deliberate can proceed with a most of fifty basic public with workers of the temple and the temple administration by following the mandatory protocols and precautions.
It has been suggested that any new ‘kumbhabhishekam’ occasion and spiritual perform be postponed. Permission won’t be granted for them.
Colleges and universities have been directed to conduct lessons on-line, and examinations also needs to be held on-line. The authorities additionally banned summer season camps.
Hotels that want to be transformed into COVID Care Centres might be given permission for the identical. The Health Department will consider the services earlier than giving permission. Such accommodations can’t enable clients to remain there.
The authorities additionally warned cinema halls of strict motion if they’re discovered to be flouting the 50% capacity norm and different protocols like provision of soaps and sanitisers and sporting of masks.
Following the Tamil Nadu authorities’s announcement, Chief Electoral Officer Satyabrata Sahoo stated the lockdown restrictions wouldn’t apply on May 2, a Sunday, as it’s the counting day for the April 6 Assembly election.
[ad_2]
