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Kanjurmarg plot better suited for Metro car shed PG 04 << VIEWS & VISION OF CITY Volume: 12, Issue: 187 SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 2021, MUMBAI 12 Pages, ₹2 /- RNI No. MAHENG/2009/29332 www.afternoonvoice.com AAP Questions NO LOCKDOWN Aaditya Thackeray over Aarey Safety COVID-19 IN MUMBAI Newsmakers Bureau sabotage, through arson afternoon_voice cannot be ruled out. Strict Rules Are Implemented n a scathing attack, the Q u e s t i o n i n g t h e Aam Aadmi Party on Maharashtra Tourism and Newsmakers Bureau over lockdown like situation. lockdown is not a solution but IFriday said they are environment minister Aaditya afternoon_voice Kishori Pednekar, Mumbai the people need to be more strongly condemned the Thackeray, AAP asked, what mayor asked people not to responsible towards their acts. Maharashtra government he is doing? This is a gross a h a r a s h t r a violate imposed rules. She Every individual is asked to inaction and indifference, dereliction of duty. What government has appealed to people to obey the take responsibility for his/her imposed new rules towards the string of happened to all the tall claims M government and BMC’s family. to curb Covid-19 transmission successive fires at the Aarey to save Aarey? Is this a back instructions and maintain PM Modi also urged the as cases continue to soar in the safety. nation on the need to take quick forests. The fires seem door attempt to cheat state. Chief Minister Uddhav State Minister decisive steps. He told in his conspicuous and raise Mumbaikars, and grab Aarey for the builders? Thackeray-led Maharashtra Nawab Malik told virtual speech, "We need to s e v e r a l u n a n s w e r e d issued new guidelines, and Preeti Sharma Afternoon Voice, soon stop the emerging second q u e s t i o n s , s u c h t h a t urged people to follow Covid- Menon, AAP “So far no decision peak of corona". He also 19 protocols. Establishments is taken regarding strongly emphasized on M u m b a i have been asked to ensure lockdown in Mumbai, wearing a mask. leader said, social distancing and provide but people must cooperate by Brihanmumbai Municipal “We demand a hand sanitizers at multiple following the rules and norms Corporation (BMC) has report from the Fire locations. Auditoriums and i m p o s e d b y t h e s t a t e decided to conduct rapid Department as to the number theatres in Maharashtra are government, Or else, stern antigen tests at all crowded of fires in the last two months, allowed to operate at 50 perecnt action would be taken against public places such as malls, how far the fires were from c a p a c i t y . C o n c e r n e d violators”. markets, shopping complexes, each other, whether the land establishments must ensure the Whereas Mumbai bus stations, and railway on which the fires took place is presence of enough manpower Guardian Minister stations. A person will be part of any proposals to enforce wearing of masks A s l a m S h a i k h allowed entry into such submitted by builders, and and maintaining social s a i d , “ S i n c e premises only if they test w h y t h e F i r e distances by all visitors all the COVID19 cases are negative for Covid-19. Department time. Drama halls and on the rise, the In the case of government i s n o t auditoriums are not allowed to situation in Mumbai is not that /semi-government offices, the investigatin be used for any religious, bad, we are able to control the head of the office is given g any foul social, political or cultural situation. I am personally choice to take a decision play.” gatherings. visiting various medical centres regarding the staff attendance B M C a d d i t i o n a l to ensure the progress in ensuring adherence to all commissioner Suresh Kakani vaccination drive”. also preferred the state State health minister Rajesh CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 government’s imposed rules Tope asserted that the CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 Why no nation coming in support of Aung San Suu Kyi? n 1 February 2021, Aung San Suu Kyi was arrested and broadcaster, went off air. Internet and phone services were disrupted. deposed by the Myanmar military, along with other leaders of Banks said they had been forced to close. Later, the military announced Oher National League for Democracy (NLD) party, after the that 24 ministers and deputies had been removed, and 11 replacements military declared the November 2020 general election results fraudulent. had been named, including in finance, health, the interior and foreign This time her arrest was very filmy, in the early hours of Monday, the affairs. The grievances which have been driving tension between the army's TV station said power had been handed over to Commander-in- military and the government are well enough known. chief Min Aung Hlaing. Ms Suu Kyi, President Win Myint and other The military-backed party, the USDP, performed poorly in last leaders of the National League for Democracy (NLD) was arrested in a November's general election, whereas the NLD did even better than in series of raids. It is not clear where they are being held. No major 2015. The timing of this coup is also easily explained. This week the first violence has been reported. session of parliament since the election was due to start, which would Soldiers blocked roads in the capital, Nay Pyi Taw, and the main city, CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 Dr.Vaidehi Yangon. International and domestic TV channels, including the state afternoonvoice.com/editorial [email protected] afternoon_voice afternoonvoicenews SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 2021 Editoritis AFTERNOON VOICE, MUMBAI 02 Why no nation coming NO in support of Aung San Suu Kyi? LOCKDOWN << PAGE 1 FOR MUMBAI Strict Rules are Implemented << PAGE 1 Covid-19 protocols. According to the order, the manufacturing sector can function at full capacity. However, it is advised that the workforce be reduced to ensure adequate social distancing on the production floor, the state government said. -For the purpose of maintaining social distancing, manufacturing units may be allowed to increase the working shifts as approved by the local authorities. If any manufacturing firm is found to be violating the norms, apart from being penalized it shall also be asked to remain closed till the pandemic ends. Maharashtra reported a single-day spike of 25,833 Covid-19 cases taking the tally to 2,396,340. The toll from the viral disease has gone up to 53,138. In light of the spurt in Covid-19 cases in Mumbai. [email protected] vaidehitaman vaidehisachin Volume No. 12 | Issue No. 187 Editor Dr. Vaidehi Printer and Publisher Printed at Newsmakers Publications Pvt. Ltd. S R Publication & Printing Press Vaishali Nagar, Dahisar (E), Mumbai - 68. www.afternoonvoice.com www.newsmakers.co.in Shop No 07, Swapna Siddhi Complex, www.beyondthenews.biz www.nbcaward.com Akurli Road, Kandivali (East), Mumbai 400 101. www.mumbaimanoos.com www.hackers5.com Post Box No.8571 Mumbai- 400 101 Tel: 9137352545 Email- [email protected] • SMS -9820199881 For any queries regarding the editorial desk, contact - 7506760610 Disclaimer : The views expressed in the edit are solely of the editor. The publication do not necessarily share the opinions expressed. Any litigation against the content or publication will be entertained under the Jurisdiction of Mumbai only. afternoonvoice.com/opinion [email protected] afternoon_voice afternoonvoicenews SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 2021 Voices AFTERNOON VOICE, MUMBAI 03 irds of the same feather flock together and sparrow finds a Bhome in every housing society in WORLD SPARROW DAY the satellite city. World Sparrow Day is a media. day designated to raise awareness of the World Sparrow Day also has a broader house sparrow and other common birds vision to provide a platform where people to urban environments, and of threats to who are working on the conservation of their populations, observed on 20 March. the house sparrow and other common It is an international initiative by the birds can network, collaborate and Nature Forever Society of India in exchange conservation ideas which will World Sparrow Day collaboration with the Eco-Sys Action lead to better science and improved aims to provide a Foundation and numerous other national results. It aims to provide a meeting and international organizations across the ground for people from different parts of “meeting ground for world. However, Greenery surrounding the world to come together and form a people from with a bamboo bushes in Housing force that can play an important role in different parts of Societies can help out the cause and advocacy and in spreading the awareness the world to come bring more birds and avoid the extinction on the need of conserving common of sparrow in the two decades. As a biodiversity or species of lower together and form a senior Citizen, I am able to propagate the conservation status. As a resident of resource to provide the birds with fresh force that can play importance preserving the endangered Sanpada, with a garden view in front of water and the inmates of the Tower feed an important role in species and bring more sparrows to the our flats we are able to bring in more the birds to make them more friendly bamboo garden in the vicinity.