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Jamshedpur: Steel City traders have welcomed the state government’s decision to shut business establishments after 8pm, saying that it will be effective in crowd management amid rising cases of Covid-19.
Singhbhum Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) general secretary Vijay Anand Moonka said his organisation is rallying behind the decision. “However, traders will get some relief if they are allowed to keep their establishments open till 9pm,” Moonka added.
Jamshedpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) president Mohanlal Agarwal said human lives are more important than business. “The traders will incur some losses, but they have to stay fit and keep the virus at bay too,” Agarwal said.
Coronavirus: Traders fret over night curfew ahead of festivals, write to Delhi govt, Centre
Coronavirus: Traders fret over night curfew ahead of festivals, write to Delhi govt, Centre
Traders in Delhi on Tuesday said the night curfew imposed by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in the city would affect the upcoming festival season.
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The night curfew in Delhi starts at 10 pm and ends at 5 am. (PTI)
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) on Tuesday reacted to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government s decision to impose a night curfew in Delhi starting from Tuesday.
CAIT said the decision of
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Just days after Maharashtra imposed stringent restrictions, Delhi came under night curfew starting Tuesday to control the spread of Covid cases. Following its latest round of review, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority decided to announce a 10 pm to 5 am curfew till the end of the month. “It has been observed that there has been a sudden increase in Covid-19 cases in the recent past along with high positivity rate and therefore it is felt that night curfew needs to be imposed in the territory of NCT of Delhi…,’’ the DDMA order said. Essential activities and services can continue as usual.