MON, MARCH 23 (MExN): The Deputy Commissioner of Mon today ordered closure of all shops and business establishments except pharmacies, petrol pumps and grocery shops selling food grains, food items, vegetables, daily use items, other essentials commodities and media offices till further orders.
All commercials passengers’ vehicles both public and private like buses, taxis, autos etc. shall not ply till further orders. Vehicles carrying inter-state transit passengers will be allowed till the midnight of 23rd March 2020.
Movement of all public is restricted except those coming out of their homes for procurement and distribution of essential commodities, availing essential services, medical facilities and other basic needs.
All inter-state entry points are to be sealed except for movement of essential commodities, security forces, medical equipments and supplies and goods vehicles transiting the state till further orders. However, the drivers and attendants of the vehicles transiting the state will be subject to medical screening as per laid down protocol.
All governments offices both Central and State except District Administration, Police, Securities Forces, Fire & Emergencies Service, Medical, Postal services, NIC, DDMA, Power, PHED, Food & Civil supplies, Treasury & Accounts, Banks/ATMs will remain closed till further orders, the DC informed. All HoDs have been directed to form a core group to attend urgent and essential matters. All other government employees are to be available on call.
