Ahead of the festivities amid the prevailing Covid-19 situation, the Jorhat district magistrate has issued a set of directives for the district to follow on Mahalaya which is scheduled to be celebrated on October 6.
The guidelines according to the official notification include:
The notification also added that all circle officers and circle officers (A) of the district will monitor law and order situations in their areas of jurisdiction.
On September 15, Assam government had issued a fresh set of Standard Operating Procedures for the festival season across the state amid the second wave of Covid-19.