The State Government has declared curfew from 1 pm where shops and other commercial establishments will remain closed from 12 noon with immediate effect.
New COVID-19 Rules:.
New COVID-19 Rules: Shops, Offices in Rural Areas of Assam to Shut by 1 PM, Curbs in Urban Areas Continue
The curfew timings in the rural areas have been preponed to 2 PM from the earlier 6 PM. Now curfew in rural areas will be in place from 2 PM to 5 AM. The new rules will continue till June 5
| 25 May 2021 2:42 PM GMT
Guwahati: The curfew timings in the rural areas have been preponed to 2 PM from the earlier 6 PM. Now curfew in rural areas will be in place from 2 PM to 5 AM. The new rules will continue till June 5.
Here is the order:
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Dispur (Assam) [India], May 16 (ANI): Amid surge in Covid-19 cases across the country, the Assam government on Saturday issued fresh directives that will be imposed from May 16 until further orders. In continuation of the order dated 12 May 2021, and in the exercise of the powers, conferred under Section 22(2) (h) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, the undersigned, in his capacity as Chairperson, State Executive Committee of the State Disaster Management Authority, Assam, hereby issues the following directives which will be applicable in respect of urban areas and adjacent areas within 5 km radius from the periphery of municipal corporation / municipal boards/ revenue towns and shall come into force with effect from 5 AM of May 16, 2021 until further orders , read the order copy by the government.
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Assam Government on Sunday issued fresh COVID 19 guidelines slated to be imposed from May 16 until further orders
Assam Government on Sunday issued fresh COVID 19 guidelines slated to be imposed from May 16 until further orders. These directives were issued in light of the ongoing covid 19 surges in the state.
Government sources say that an odd-even formula will be instituted for vehicles other than government vehicles and those exempted. All other vehicles will have to operate in accordance with this formula to be decided by the jurisdictional District Disaster Management Authority between 5 AM to 12 Noon.Â
However, this restriction will not be mandated on personal vehicles used for medical emergencies.Â
In the view of rising COVID-19 cases in the country, the Assam government on Saturday (May 15, 2021) issued fresh directives that will be imposed from Sunday (May 16, 2021) until further orders.