Madikeri, April. 12: Restrictions taken by the Kodagu District Government in the prevention of global coronavirus infection; The bakery snacks, locally available fish and meat, has now been allowed to sale. District Collector Anees Kanmani Joy has ordered the traders to come to trade for three days a week with certain terms and conditions. The district government responded by issuing a new ordinance with restrictions. Only sheep, goats, pork and local fish are allowed in the district for 3 days a week (Monday, Wednesday and Friday only). It is ordered that the sale should take place only from 6 am to 12 noon. It has suggested maintaining cleanliness in shops while selling fish and meat and maintaining a social gap between the consumers. He has directed the concerned municipality, town panchayats and gram panchayats to take care of this.Opportunity for baking: Bakery and condiments are permitted to sell bakery products and materials prepared by workers should maintain social distance with minimum staff, high cleanliness and hygiene. As per government order, all bakery and condiments in the district are allowed to be sold by bakery only if they are packed. It is not allowed to be sold by sitting in a bakery for any reason. The bakery industry has been shut down due to the lock-down already in the district and it has been directed that bakery owners should not sell old and rotten ingredients to customers.
The local bodies concerned are closely monitored and visited by each bakery within their scope. The public should immediately lodge a complaint with the concerned local bodies if they are found to be selling spoiled goods. The District Collector has also directed the authorities to take immediate action on the complaint. The District Collector has suggested that the concerned municipalities, town panchayats and gram panchayats should be alerted by health inspectors.
Pricing: Allowing for sale of fish and meat in Kodagu district, in consultation with the District Chamber of Commerce, sheep meat costs Rs. 600, chicken meat Rs.180, pork Rs. 220, Katla Fish Rs. 200 as Kg. The sale is ordered with a price tag for the quantity. District officials have warned that selling above the above rates would be a punishable offense.
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