A number of relaxations were announced in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. The administration said that the guidelines on COVID-19 containment notified on May 29, will continue to remain in force till further orders.
According to the government, relaxation in curbs will be allowed in eight districts -- Poonch, Reasi, Ramban, Doda, Shopian, Kulgam, Ganderbal, and Bandipora -- on significant improvements.
The order said that all government and private offices can function without restrictions, subject to strict adherence to COVID appropriate behavior.
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The wholesale trade of liquor shall continue to be permitted to operate on five days in a week, except Saturdays and Sundays, it said.
Meanwhile, standalone shops, outdoor bazaars, and outdoor shopping complexes are also permitted to open on all days in a week, except on Saturdays and Sundays.
Barbershops, salons, and parlors are permitted to open on all days, except Saturdays and Sundays.
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