Reportedly the Shopping Centres Association of india (SCAI) on tuesday met karnataka cm BS Yeddyurappa and submitted a memorandum seeking directions for the immediate opening of shopping centres and malls in the state.They told india Today tv that cm Yeddyurappa assured that he will speak to PM modi on this issue and is awaiting clearance from the Centre.

 

The association claims that they have the ability to ensure crowd control and provide a hygienic environment while maintaining social distancing norms.S Raghunandan, president retail, Bhartiya City Developers says, "We told the cm about the tremendous amount of suffering in the state today owing to malls being closed as well as the revenues that are being lost at every level by the malls, retailers and government." He also added they have put in more than a month’s time getting ready with SOPs for when they open.

 

He also debunked the myth that centralised air conditioning in malls can contribute to the spread of coronavirus.He says the report from the indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and air Conditioning Engineers has said that when the temperature is controlled at 26 Degrees Celsius throughout, there is fresh air intake all the time. Shashi Kumar, head retail, Brigade Orion Malls said, "Centralised air conditioning is the safest in terms of temperature control, filtration and getting fresh air since it is all done in a scientific manner."

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