Cyclone Yaas: Odisha Relaxes Shop Opening Hours During Lockdown to 10 coastal districts

By: Shree1news, 24 MAY 2021

Bhubaneswar: In view of the impending cyclone, Odisha Government on Monday relaxed the store opening hours in 10 vulnerable districts for two days. The shops dealing with food and essential items are allowed to operate between 7.00 AM to 1.00 PM on May 24 and 25.

The Chief Secretary, in an order released by the Office of Special Relief Commissioner, stated that extra time has been allowed for people to obtain essential objects from the market throughout lockdown before the cyclone reaches the coast of Odisha.

“Street corner / road-side shops / stand-alone retailers/ OMFED shops/ Milk booths dealing with milk/ milk products/ Bread and shops dealing with food and essential items, vegetables, fish, meat, egg and milk are allowed to operate between 7.00 AM to 1.00 PM on 24th May 2021 (Monday) and 25th May 2021 (Tuesday) in 10 districts namely Balasore, Bhadrak, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Puri, Jajpur, Cuttack & Khordha,”.

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