COVID-19 / Gardens, playgrounds & Beaches to remain open in Mumbai

All public gardens, playgrounds, Chowpatty and seashores in Mumbai will now stay open from 6 am to 10 pm as a part of sparkling relaxations in COVID-19 restrictions, municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal stated on Monday. Earlier, on June four this year, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) had allowed those locations to open for the general public from 5 am to 9 am.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Aug 16, 2021, 08:18 PM

All public gardens, playgrounds, Chowpatty and seashores in Mumbai will now stay open from 6 am to 10 pm as a part of sparkling relaxations in COVID-19 restrictions, municipal commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal stated on Monday. Earlier, on June four this year, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) had allowed those locations to open for the general public from 5 am to 9 am.


The BMC on Sunday issued sparkling recommendations under the ‘Break the Chain’ programme, the use of powers conferred via way of means of the Maharashtra authorities to determine the timings. “Public grounds, gardens, seashores and seafronts to stay open from 6 am to 10 pm,” Chahal stated on Monday.


All different recommendations issued via way of means of the country authorities on August 11 can be powerful until the subsequent order, the BMC stated. Under the modified ‘Break the Chain’ recommendations issued on August eleven, the country authorities had given powers to neighbourhood government to determine approximately establishing the general public gardens, playgrounds and seashores.


On August 8, country Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray stated completely vaccinated residents of Mumbai can journey in neighbourhood trains from August 15, however, an opening of 14 days from the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine is vital to avail the facility.

The country authorities have additionally allowed department shops and eating places to stay open until 10 pm with 50 according to cent potential from August 15 onwards.