Panaji: Panaji City Corporation (CCP) on Monday issued guidelines for the Ganesh Chaturthi Festival to prevent the spread of Covid-19 and to avoid pollution.
However, allowing traditional fair at D B Marg and Matoli Bazaar in the appointed area close to kingdom food.
The corporation has been “strongly prohibited” sales and purchases of Paris idol plaster because of the damage caused by the environment and allows two families to take idols from ‘Chitrashallas’, and two to three of the households for immersion time permitted from 17:00 to 10 : 00.
The Ganesh committee has been advised to oppose the use of firecrackers and fireworks to avoid pollution.
Major CCP Rohit Monserrate says flowers and bouquets must be stored in the container and are placed on each soaking site and not disposed of in a water body.
He added that the procession would not be permitted while carrying idols to soaking points.
There is no special kiosk that will be established anywhere in Panaji for sale firecrackers and fireworks except those permitted by the corporation.
When asked how corporations would enforce all guidelines, Monsererrate said it was up to the police who had to start to impose a fine of being lost to death.
He added that the corporation will hold a separate meeting with the police department on this issue.
“People have to act responsibly.
We don’t want to be trapped in such a situation where the surge case and people are received at the hospital.
Because this we encourage everyone to be safe during the festival,” he said.
Traditional exhibitions on pedestrians along the Mandovi from the ferry point to the Ministry of Forestry will be held from September 7 to September 10 with social distance, while items Matoli will be sold near the Royal Foods, said Corporator Pranay Mainkar.
“Fair traditional only has traditional items such as furniture, equipment and matoli.
Clothing and food kiosks will not be permitted,” said Mainkar.
The corporation will allocate around 200 stalls for exhibitions.
The form at a cost of Rs 500 each is given on the basis and the first spaces are first given at Rs 100 per square meter per day, with standard size 4 by 2SQM.
For bazaar matoli, rates per day are rs 60 per square meter.
Mainkar said the form would be studied, but Monserrate said the vendor would be given a room at the beginning which first came to avoid problems that appeared at the exhibition in the past.
“We have set numbers and will trigger them to anyone first.
We will not sit and decide who to get it and who is not.
There are many problems last year, which should not happen again.
Transparent system,” he said.
The Mayor of Panaji hit Madkaikarccp Mayor of Rohit Monserrate on Monday who was exposed to former Mayor and Corporator Uday Madkkaikar for his statement that the city was lagging behind in development.
Monserrate said Madkkkaikar should raise the problem when he was the mayor.
He alleged that the Mayor’s office during the Madkaikar period did not submit a single application to the City Administration Director as a result of RS 10 Crore Lost.
The money can be used for the public, for playgrounds, paths or areas for the elderly to relax, he said.