Madhya Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation has decided to reopen the water tourism activities in Madhya Pradesh. Fresh guidelines have been issued to the Corporation staff regarding water sports and tourism.
Principal Secretary of Tourism and Managing Director of Tourism Board Sheo Shekhar Shukla informed that umder the fresh guidelines for opening water activities, all the Boat Operators, Tourists and Visitors are expected to take proper health precautions on Boat Club while performing water Sports operations. Apart from the advisory/guidelines the COVlD-l9 guidelines/ instructions issued from time to time by the Ministry of Health and Family welfare, Ministry of Home Affairs & Ministry of Tourism Governments of India and by the state government should be adhered to. These guidelines have been issued as per current situation and any changes issued in future have to be followed accordingly. Preventive measures to be followed on Boat Club: The basic preventive measures include simple public health measures that are required to be followed to reduce the risk of infection with COVlD-l9. These measures need to be observed by all (Boat operators. Tourists and visitors) at all times. These include: Use of face covers/masks shall be mandatory for tourists/Visitors. Employees/ Boat operators should use disposable mask & gloves all the time. Practice frequent hand washing or use of alcohol-based hand sanitizers.
The entry will be as per the capacity determined by the Boat club Manager/Boat Operator based on the area ofopcration and ticking available by maintaining proper social distancing. All boat clubs will mark floor circles at 2m apart for visitors to stand and ticket counter. Provision of Hand Spray sanitizations system at all entry points. Body Temperature to be measured at entry point. No person should be allowed to the premises having temperature more than 98° F. Arogya Setu app must be downloaded by staff in their mobile. The ticketing system should be paperless. Proper visitors/ tourist’s entry book should be maintain by operator. (Like: Name. Contact No., Address, Body temperature & Aadhar No.)