UP government issues strict covid guidelines for upcoming festival celebrations

New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government on Sunday issued guidelines to officials to maintain law and order and communal harmony in view of Shardiya Navratri (Navratri 2021), Vijayadashami (Dussehra) and Chelam.

According to an official statement issued on Sunday, the state government has issued guidelines for maintaining law and order and communal harmony this year in accordance with the directions given by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in the review meeting of COVID-19 on Sunday. have done. Scene of Sharadiya Navratri, Vijayadashami, Dussehra and Chelam.

Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Avnish Kumar Awasthi has sent instructions to the police and administrative officers to ensure strict adherence to the instructions given to them to prevent the Kovid-19 epidemic on the occasion of Navratri, Durga Puja and Vijayadashami, Dussehra and staging. Said. Ramlila and Chelam

In the instructions issued by Awasthi, it has been said that while giving permission for the construction of Durga Puja Pandal and Ramlila Manch, it should be ensured that public transport is not affected.

Idols should be installed in the traditional way, but placed in open spaces and as small as possible, with no more people than the permitted capacity. idol immersion program

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