No mask, no entry at Numaish
The Hindu
Strict safety measures in place for All India Industrial Exhibition starting Jan.1
Interspersed with the classic songs of Mohammed Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar, and Mukesh will be announcements of vaccination and the importance of masking up at the 81st All India Industrial Exhibition at Nampally.
As an army of workers ready the fairground for the 46-day annual carnival, students from the Vanita Mahavidyalaya troop out at the end of the day. Dozens of languages can be heard amid the sounds of hammering and hollering by the workers.
“The annual exhibition brings about ₹2,000 crore business to the city. We have stalls from every part of the country, from Kashmir to Tamil Nadu,” informs Aditya Margam, secretary of the Exhibition Society that runs the annual carnival.