{"id":64343,"date":"2020-04-20T17:32:14","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T12:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=64343"},"modified":"2020-04-20T17:32:15","modified_gmt":"2020-04-20T12:32:15","slug":"sindh-govt-divides-karachi-markets-13-sectors-reopening-rotational-basis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sindh-govt-divides-karachi-markets-13-sectors-reopening-rotational-basis.html","title":{"rendered":"Sindh govt divides Karachi markets in 13 sectors for reopening on rotational basis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Karachi: The provincial government, in an effort to check further coronavirus spread, has divided the city&#8217;s markets into 13 sectors for gradual reopening on a rotational basis, a news source reported. The government has made this decision in light of concerns that the reopening of all markets and shops, simultaneously, would have an adverse effect on the efforts made so far to fight the spread of the infection. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-announces-one-month-additional-salary-for-medics-attending-covid-19-patients.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Punjab announces one-month additional salary for medics attending COVID-19 patients<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sindh ministers Mukesh Kumar Chawla, Saeed Ghani, Imtiaz Shaikh, and Syed Nasir Hussain Shah were part of the ministerial committee that negotiated with traders in developing a consensus over the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for this initiative. The committee submitted a plan regarding the division of Karachi markets to Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Murad Ali Shah on Sunday. The plan is designed to recommend standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the reopening of markets gradually amid the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/business-leaders-seek-new-covid-19-lockdown-policy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"COVID-19 lockdown (opens in a new tab)\">COVID-19 lockdown<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-approves-direct-aid-for-the-needy-under-ramzan-relief-package.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Punjab approves direct aid for the needy under Ramzan relief package<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aforementioned SOPs are related to the issue of social distancing among market employees and shoppers, and is aimed at ensuring that hygienic conditions are maintained in the markets in order to protect against the coronavirus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pdma-authorised-lead-all-coronavirus-relief-activities-punjab.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">PDMA authorised to lead all coronavirus relief activities in Punjab<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reportedly, the markets and shops will be opened on a rotational basis on alternative days. All outlets related to a particular sector will remain open for a day with coordination. Additionally, the small traders community and their representatives have agreed to the procedures outlined by the government, and have further affirmed that the market would not be completely opened at this juncture. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-mulls-giving-subsidy-electricity-bills-home-delivery-services-ramzan.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Punjab mulls giving subsidy on electricity bills, home delivery services during Ramzan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, it was revealed\nthat the Sindh CM would also be dispatching the said SOPs, along with his own recommendations,\nto Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan for final approval.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: The provincial government, in an effort to check further coronavirus spread, has divided the city&#8217;s markets into 13 sectors for gradual reopening on a rotational basis, a news source reported. The government has made this decision in light of concerns that the reopening of all markets and shops, simultaneously, would have an adverse effect on the efforts made so far to fight the spread of the infection. Read: Punjab announces one-month additional salary for medics attending COVID-19 patients Sindh ministers Mukesh Kumar Chawla, Saeed Ghani, Imtiaz Shaikh, and Syed Nasir Hussain Shah were part of the ministerial committee that negotiated with traders in developing a consensus over the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for this initiative. The committee submitted a plan regarding the division of Karachi markets to Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Murad Ali Shah on Sunday. The plan is designed to recommend standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the reopening of markets gradually amid the COVID-19 lockdown. Read: Punjab approves direct aid for the needy under Ramzan relief package The aforementioned SOPs are related to the issue of social distancing among market employees and shoppers, and is aimed at ensuring that hygienic conditions are maintained in the markets in order&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":60971,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[25374,26778,21895],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-64343","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-covid-19-lockdown","8":"tag-karachi-markets-in-13-sectors","9":"tag-prime-minister-pm-imran-khan"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Karachi markets 13 sectors reopening rotational basis - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Karachi: The provincial government, in an effort to check further coronavirus spread, has divided the city&#039;s markets into 13 sectors for gradual reopening\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sindh-govt-divides-karachi-markets-13-sectors-reopening-rotational-basis.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Karachi markets 13 sectors reopening rotational basis - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Karachi: The provincial government, in an effort to check further coronavirus spread, has divided the city&#039;s markets into 13 sectors for gradual reopening\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sindh-govt-divides-karachi-markets-13-sectors-reopening-rotational-basis.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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