Shops can remain open till 9pm in Dharwad, says DC

DHARWAD: Following withdrawal of the 10-day lockdown two days before schedule in Dharwad district, deputy commissioner Nitesh Patil on Wednesday announced fresh guidelines for Unlock 2.0 with certain modifications.
The new guidelines will be in force from July 22 to July 31.
As per the new guidelines, all shops can stay open till 9pm and curfew orders will be in place from 9pm to 5am.Along with this, 'Sunday Lockdown' will continue.
To contain rush in market areas, vegetable and fruit markets will be shifted to the spacious new APMC yard or any other vacant place.
Parks will remain open, but children’s amusement areas and gym equipment shall remain closed. People will also not be allowed to sit on benches in parks.
All prayer halls, temples, churches shall remain open but holding religious programmes or religious congregation is prohibited. All kinds of car festivals, urs etc have been banned.
Strict measures in containment zones
Shops cannot allow more than five people to enter at a time, while hotels can entertain only four people per table.
Schools, colleges, tutorials and coaching classes, cinema halls, gymnasiums, swimming pools, sports complexes and theatres shall remain closed.
Holding any kind of entertainment programme wherein large crowding is expected has been prohibited.
A maximum of 20 persons can take part in a funeral and 50 persons can attend a wedding.