Mohali DC Girish Dayalan on Monday said that the shops and other commercial establishments in the district will open from 9 am to 1 pm from May 5 onwards on a 50 percent staggered rotation. He added that the banks shall also do public dealing between 9 am to 1 pm.
He said in a tweet: "In line with the directions of the State Government - Shops and other commercial establishments will open from 9 am - 1 pm from tomorrow on 50 percent staggered rotation. Banks shall also do public dealing in this window. Detailed order soon."
Earlier, he had said in a tweet: "The registration change in timings for shops and further relaxations to be considered - we will make required changes once instructions are received from the State. As of now, the status quota - relaxations only as previously allowed."
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In Chandigarh, the Shops have been allowed to open from 10 am to 6 pm on odd-even formula. Meanwhile, the UT Adviser Manoj Parida asked the people to not crowd the markets. The delivery by government bus of fruits vegetables will continue for a few days till rehriwala/mobile cart vender sell is streamlined.
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He also appealed to the shopkeepers to "Please keep sanitisers available for use at entrance. Do not allow customers to enter without masks. Encourage payment by card than cash."
-PTC News