Thiruvananthapuram: Onam has come amid covid concerns. Markets that were dead in the city started to come alive. Business started to improve relatively with the announcement of further relaxation of regulations. A number of offers have been made in businesses in the capital to attract people. The fairs on The Onam are arranged in many places to conclude on the 20th.
Fruit and vegetable markets and street trading are as active in the city as in businesses. Commercial marketing fairs have also been started in many centres under the auspices of public and private institutions. Trades are operating in accordance with covid standards as part of preventing the spread of disease.
There are also those who come to the shops after booking in advance. Traders in businesses say they expect the market to become more active in the coming days. Additional staff have also been deployed at several locations to control congestion. Police services are also available at various places for traffic control and security at crowded places.
In addition, onam handloom marketing fair has been started at Putrikandam maidan to bring more handloom products to the people. A huge discount has been imposed on goods. The Onam Special Mela, jointly organized by the Directorate of Industrial and Commercial Handloom Textiles and the District Industries Directorate, Thiruvananthapuram, will conclude on 20th. The organizers suggest that those arriving at the fair are getting a good response.
At the same time, the government's ConsumerFed onam is celebrated a little differently. Online system for buying and selling goods has been introduced in the sales centres in the wake of the spread of disease. Business Portal, an online version of Triveni stores launched as part of the ConsumerFed Digital Revolution, has started operations in Thiruvananthapuram.Customers can order goods through a web portal called www.consumerfed.in.
The goods will reach their homes within 24 hours. Online Payment Cash on Delivery Scheme is also available.A number of attractive offers have also been allocated for Onam to be launched. This kind of service is available everywhere in the district on the occasion of Onam. Thiruvananthapuram Regional Co-operative Milk Producers Association is also on the scene with Onamadurai Kit.The kit consists of 100 ml ghee, 180 g of peda, 200 g of palada mix, one litre of ice cream, choco bit two and milky bit two. The kit priced at Rs 506 will be available for Rs 400.
It will be available from 5 am to 9 pm till August 20 at Pattam Kavadiyar Ambalamukh Poojapura Nandancode stalls in different parts of the city. Meanwhile, marketing fairs have also been started at various places, including the camp, under the auspices of Horticorp. 107 Onachanthas have also been set up in different parts of the capital on the occasion of Onam.
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