Port Blair, Jun 29: Modifying yesterday’s order regarding extension of Lockdown, Dr. Angel Bhati Chauhan, IAS, District Magistrate of North & Middle Andaman District today issued a fresh order which says that all non-essential shops are permitted to open on all days between 06.00 AM to 03.00 PM in North and Middle Andaman.
“All shops shall strictly follow norms of social distancing by maintaining a distance of at least one meter from a person and not allowing more than 03 persons at a time inside the premises. Any overcrowding on violation of social distancing will be responsibility of the shopkeepers and will invite line of Rs.4000/- for violation of social distancing norms and Rs. 10000/- for overcrowding in shops/establishments, along with sealing of shop for 14 days,” the order added.
Also the movement of labourers and persons engaged in agriculture and its allied activities have been permitted beyond 03.00 PM up to 06.00 PM as per the order issued.
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