Puducherry government has recently made a decision of revocation of night curfew. It was a part of the relaxation of restrictions the government had imposed on Union Territory with the guidelines of the Union Home Ministry to control the COVID-19 situation. A statement from the government reads All-night lockdown from 10 pm to 6 am that was in force here for some months now in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic was lifted on Wednesday.
Collector T Arun announced this through a government order passed today, Wednesday. Arun told that industries, shops and establishments, hotels, restaurants, theatres and bars could now be open and function as per normal permissible times subject to the licence conditions mentioned in the Shops and Establishment Act, Municipality and Excise Acts.
He further said the beach road would be open round the clock from today as there was flow of tourists. However, he said norms such as wearing of masks, maintenance of social distancing and hand-washing would continue. Puducherry a favourite tourist spot and a party area is all set to be back in action with Covid 19 safety norms.
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