ITANAGAR: The state government on Wednesday lifted the night curfew across the state.  District deputy commissioners have been empowered to decide to take a call on imposing night curfews as per their assessment of the local situation.

With the appropriate Covid behaviors the commercial establishments have also been allowed to open.

From 1 September, subject to adherence to SOPs issued by the Education and Health departments, the state government has decided to reopen the offline classes of  all educational institutions,   including colleges and universities

Public transport shall also run normally.

Religious institutions shall be allowed to open from 1 September, subject to following Covid appropriate behavior. Regarding public gatherings, it was informed that gatherings shall be allowed, subject to a set maximum number of people allowed.

The DCS have been authorized to take local decisions for further Covid containment measures in consultation with their counterparts in the Health Department.

At the same time, the Itanagar Capital Region district administration has extended the curfew in the ICR from 6 pm to 5 am daily w.e.f. 1 to 30 September.

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