Like last year this year too Gudi Padwa the Hindu New year will be celebrated under lockdown restrictions. The beginning of the festive season as well as marriage season is again under the shadow of Coronavirus and has shed cool water on the dreams of buyers and sellers. Unlike last year the buyers kept quit as the pandemic was new and just rising. But this year as with the mission begin again, everything started reopening, but the sudden spike in the number of positive cases has shed cold water on the dreams of both buyers and sellers as well. Looking at mission begin again people fixed marriage and other family functions.
Traders also decked their shops with new varieties of goods. But the sudden shadow of uncertainty on full lockdown has gripped us all.  To overcome the hurdle and make a win-win situation for both. Many Showring are offering online bookings of White gold products. Even jewellers also have now joined the race and are giving offers to book on Gudi Padwa and buy for the booked amount, when the shops are opened. Gudi Padwa is on Tuesday i.e. April 13. “The hanging sward of lockdown must be cleared from our minds. At least one-day of relaxation must be given to do purchase on an auspicious day to people,†said Manda Raut a housewife.