Barring a few, most of the restrictions lifted
SAS Nagar, July 13 2021
Girish Dayalan, IAS, District Magistrate in exercise of powers conferred under Section 144 of Cr.PC, has ordered that there shall be no Night curfew or Sunday Curfew.
Besides, all other restrictions are withdrawn except the following:
• Limit on number of people for any gathering shall be 100 for indoors and 200 for outdoors.
• All schools shall continue to remain closed.
• Colleges, Coaching centres and all other institutions of higher learning shall allowed to be open, subject to a certificate having been submitted that all teaching, non-teaching staff and students have been given at-least one dose of vaccination, atleast 2 weeks before re-opening. This certificate should be submitted to respective SDM/ADC/DC office.
• All bars,cinema-halls, restaurants, spas, swimming-pools, coaching centres, sports complexes, gyms, malls, museums, zoos, etc shall be allowed to operate subject to all staff and visitors over 18 years of age having taken at-least one dose of vaccination. Further, all users of swimming, sports and gym facilities shall be persons of over 18 years of age who have taken at-least one dose of vaccine. It shall be personal responsibility of the management strict to ensure compliance of the above in letter and spirit.
These orders shall not apply to Containment Areas operational now, where a strict perimeter control shall be enforced and movement of persons shall be prohibited, except for essential services.
Any violations shall invite criminal proceedings under the relevant provisions of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 and the Indian Penal Code, 1860.