New Year celebrations in Puducherry to end by 12:30 a.m.
The Hindu
Decision is made to facilitate smooth movement of people before night curfew
The District Administration has decided to wind up New Year celebrations and close the Beach Road by 12.30 a.m. on December 31.
The decision was taken to ensure smooth movement of people before the COVID-19 curfew time, enforced from 2 a.m. to 5 a.m. The entry to the Beach Road will be allowed through 10 places after screening people for symptoms of COVID-19.
In a statement, Department of Revenue and Disaster Management said in view of the prevailing situation, the Heath Department has been directed to permit only vaccinated people to stay in hotels and restaurants, and attend New Year events.
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