New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The Azadpur Mandi, one of the largest wholesale market for fruits and vegetables in the country, continues to operate during the nationwide lockdown as the government has exempted all essential services from restrictions.
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): As many as 11 traders associated with Delhi's Azadpur Sabzi Mandi have tested positive for the coronavirus, informed District Magistrate (North), Deepak Shinde on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Traders at Asia's biggest fruit and vegetable wholesale market, Azadpur Mandi, have requested the government to close it for some days as the market is being crowded and all precautions against coronavirus are being allegedly ignored.
New Delhi [India], 22 April (ANI): In order to maintain social distance at Azadpur Mandi after the government gave nod to keep it open 24x7 for the buyers, it was decided that 1000 people can enter into the market at a time.
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): The Azadpur Sabzi Mandi will remain open round the clock till the lockdown is lifted to ensure uninterrupted supply of essentials in the national capital, said Delhi Minister Gopal Rai on Monday.
Malegaon (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI): While the nation is currently under COVID-19 lockdown, around 500 people who were part of the funeral procession in Azadpur area were dispersed by the police. Further, only 20-25 people were allowed to proceed to the cremation ground.
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Traders of vegetable shops across the national capital were seen following the odd-even rule according to their shed numbers, while customers maintained social distancing, here on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): From tomorrow onwards, the odd-even rule to maintain social distancing will be applicable in all vegetable and fruit Mandis of Delhi.
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Traders in Delhi's wholesale market will have to follow the odd-even rule according to their shed numbers at the Azadpur Mandi to maintain social distancing to contain the spread of coronavirus.
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): People were seen purchasing fruits and vegetables at Azadpur Mandi in the national capital on Sunday while Delhi police teams were also deployed at the market amid COVID-19 lockdown.
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): District Magistrate North, Deepak Shinde has directed DCP North-West and Secretary Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) to take all necessary measures to ensure that social distancing protocol is followed in Azadpur Mandi.
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): Some traders in Azadpur Sabzi Mandi have expressed concern that social distancing norms are not being observed by a section of vendors at the place.