Many outlets dealing with food and beverages are not opening because of the government guidelines which allows them to take orders till 7 pm only, hence impacting their earnings, said Ankit Gupta, president of Chandigarh Hospitality Association on Monday.
"The accommodation services in which customers are provided with the room is opening from today, but many outlets dealing with food and beverage services are not opening because of the government guidelines which allow them to take orders till 7 pm only. Most of the revenue of these outlets comes from sales during dinner time. The guidelines are impacting their business" Gupta told .
Hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality services, except the ones in the containment zones, have been allowed to open from June 8, as per the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for graded re-opening of COVID-19 lockdown.
( With inputs from ANI )