Know What’s Open during 48-Hour Shutdown

TNI Bureau:  During the 48-hour shutdown (Friday 8 PM till Sunday 8 PM) of three major cities Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Bhadrak, all shops including groceries and vegetables will be shut while a restricted number of medicine stores will remain open.

Areas that are covered under the Shutdown:

? Bhubanesswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) & following Gram Panchayats/Village Areas:

Basuaghai, Sishupal, Lingipur, Ransinghpur, Tamando, Malipada, Andharua, Kalarahanga, Raghunathpur, Barimunda, Daruthenga/Chandaka, Dhauli, Janla, Sijua, Balakati (Pratapsasan), Balianta, Jagannathpur, Jatni (Pradhan Sahi).

? Cuttack Municipal Corporation Area
? Bhadrak Municipality Area

Here’s the List of Essential Services to remain Open during Shutdown:

? Hospitals
? Police, Fire & Ambulance
? Telecom Services identified by Secretary, Electronics & IT Department
? Petrol Pumps identified by respective Municipal Authorities
? Railways & Airports for Cargo Operations
? Electronic Media identified by Commissionerate/District Police
? IT/ITES/Call Centres relating to COVID-19 Management (other IT/ITES identified by Secretary, E&IT Department)
?Water Supply, Sanitation, Sewarage Workers of respective Municipal Authorities.
? Electricity Supply & Distribution
? Medicine Stores as identified by respective Municipal Authorities/Drug Controllers
? Movement of Goods Vehicles, loaded or unloaded.

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