LUDHIANA: The orders of Ludhiana deputy commissioner to allow shops to operate till 1p, and food outlets to make deliveries till 8pm are being hailed by businessmen. Punjab Traders Board too has welcomed the decision and claimed that it would help the shopkeepers and especially the food outlet owners.
“Today much needed relief has been given to the restaurants, food outlets, cafes and essential, non-essential shops. According to the new order of the DC Ludhiana, now all the shops can be opened from 5am to 1pm. In this way, the opening time of shops has been increased by one hour, which was being demanded by the shopkeepers. Along with this food outlets, restaurants have been allowed for home delivery of food till 8pm, which is a commendable step,” said Bhupinder Basant, senior vice chairman of Punjab Traders Board said.
The meeting was presided over by Bhupinder Basant, senior vice chairman (Excise and Taxation), Punjab State Traders Board.
LUDHIANA: A meeting of state traders board was held at Ludhiana Stock Exchange on Wednesday which was presided over by Bhupinder Basant, senior vice chairman (Excise and Taxation), Punjab State Traders Board. On this occasion, Basant interacted with the businessmen into the stock trading business to take feedback about the impact of Covid-19 on their businesses and also listen to their problems.
Speaking on the occasion, Basant said, “Covid-19 has adversely affected every business pan India but under the leadership of Chief Minister Punjab Captain Amarinder Singh, Punjab government is making every effort to bring the business on the right track. All government departments related to industry have been put on alert by government to ensure time bound disposal of their problems and also provide majority of the services without the need of businessmen visiting