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Assam prepares to celebrate bihou with one eye on the increasing Covid case

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Guwahati: In the midst of Omicron’s fear, Assam has started a celebration of the Feast Festival – Bhogali Bihu, which marks the end of the harvest season – starting from Thursday with enthusiasm.
However, Guwahati became a hotspot from the Covid-19 case, the district administration on Wednesday issued orders that fix the meeting limit in the open space.
Kamrup (Metro) District Administration has improved the meeting limits within 200 people who are vaccinated only as “situations in this city are very important” .guwahati recorded nearly 1,000 Covid-19 cases per day since Monday.Kamrup (metro) deputy commissioner Pallav Gopal Jha said, “The Markets, including the oldest fish market in Uzan Bazar on the south bank of the Brahmaputra River in Guwahati, are usually crowded on Uruka Day.
Then the crowd management becomes difficult.
Systematic management of the function on the market is needed.
Collection restrictions will help administration In the crowd management and thus prevented the spread of Covid-19.
“Uruka was celebrated the night before Bhogali Bihu Day.
People celebrate the festival with a party (known as Bhuj).
Festival marks the end of the harvest season.
He said the order violations would attract actions under the Assam Covid-19 regulation, 2020 and disaster management laws, 2005, and law of the epidemic disease, 1897.
Meanwhile, Guwahati has been flooded with tons of fish, mostly Hilsa and Catla, from Bangladesh, Myanmar and Andhra Pradesh.

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