Los comercios de cannabis fueron obligados a cerrar en el mismo momento que se declaró el cierre de todos los establecimientos y como forma de contener la pandemia del COVID-19.
Antes de autorizar la apertura, el Departamento de Impuestos Especiales ordenó que estos locales comerciales actualizarán sus sistemas de seguridad. Además, se obliga y bajo responsabilidad del comercio, que las personas guarden las distancias de seguridad mínimas para un mantenimiento del distanciamiento social.
Además, las autoridades se guardan la posibilidad de volver al cierre de estos locales de cannabis, si no cumplen esas mínimas normas impuestas.
El cannabis es una planta originaria de las cordilleras del Himalaya. Por lo tanto, la India tiene mucha historia sobre el manejo, cultivo y consumo de la planta en sus distintas formas. Una de las bebidas más conocidas en esta parte de Asia es el Bhang Lassi.
El Bhang es una bebida que se hace con cannabis y es muy consumida en esta región del mundo. De hecho, existen muchos comercios en el que esta bebida de cannabis es su mayor exponente. Muchas personas de la India y países vecinos, tienen a esta bebida muy arraigada dentro de su cultura durante siglos.
Los amantes de esta bebida de cannabis, dice que no la consumen por sus efectos piscoactivos sino como una fría bebida para refrescarse. Es por ello que existe una gran alegría cuando se van volviendo abrir estos comercios de cannabis. Los ciudadanos ven como un refrigerio estas bebidas de cannabis y en estos tiempos de calor, la vuelta de su venta siempre es más que una buena noticia.
Otras cuidades como Benarés, en el estado de Uttar Pradesh al norte de la India, también han abierto estas tiendas de cannabis. De hecho, los medios locales informaban que los habitantes de esta ciudad hindú, se sintieron aliviados con la apertura de estos comercios de bebidas de cannabis al poderse refrescar en estos tiempos de verano. El calor del sol ardiente es mitigado con la frescura de estas bebidas frescas con cannabis como el Bhang Thandai .
El bhang thandai es una bebida embriagante y muy popular popular en la India. Esta bebida se prepara con una mezcla de hojas y flores de cannabis y con leche (thandai). Al tener grasas la leche y los cacahuetes (maní), los cannabinoides que si son solubles en grasa se pueden disolver con facilidad.
Los comerciantes de estos locales de cannabis en toda la India, están aliviando sus economías gracias a la apertura de sus negocios. Los consumidores de estas bebidas frescas de cannabis también se alivian al tener acceso a ellas después de la vuelta de su venta.
Un comerciante de estas bebidas y que lleva varias generaciones su familia con este negocio, Badal Kumar, le decía a News 18 que después de dos meses cerrados, tanto los amantes de estas bebidas frías como él, agradecen la vuelta a la normalidad. Las personas que consumen estas famosas bebidas frías y medianamente embriagantes las echaban de menos. Sin embargo él y su familia, es el alivio económico que puede llegar con la apertura, lo que realmente añoraban. Ahora, ambas partes tienen más coraje para luchar contra el coronavirus, dicen.
La ciudad de Benarés siempre ha sido conocida por su fresca especialidad que dá un estado de ánimo único y sin igual. Este “temperamento especial” se llamaría Banarasi Alhadta, que contiene un jugo de cannabis sin igual. Allí, sea cual sea el desastre, cada Mahadev está envuelto en la fragancia del cannabis con vigor. El Mahadev, para quien lo desconozca, es una de las principales deidades del hinduismo . Es uno de los seres supremos dentro del Shaivismo , una de las principales tradiciones dentro del hinduismo contemporáneo.
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In the western part of the Hindu state of Madhya Pradesh is the city of Indore with more than 1.5 million inhabitants. The Tax Department has already given permission to open ten cannabis shops in the city. These procedures have minimal security measures.
Thirty-three liquor stores were opened in the city of Indore, and now the authorities have authorized the opening of shops specialized in cannabis products. According to the Assistant Commissioner of the Department of Excise, RN Soni, cannabis shops are now open. Initially, these businesses are allowed to be in the central area of the city. Opening permits, for now, are only given to permits that are outside the containment zone.
Cannabis shops were forced to close at the same time that all devices were closed and as a way to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.
Before authorizing the opening, the Department of Special Taxes ordered that these commercial premises update their security systems. In addition, it is required and under the responsibility of commerce, that people keep the minimum safety distances for maintaining social distance.
In addition, the authorities keep the possibility of returning to the closure of these cannabis venues, if they do not have those minimum standards imposed.
Cannabis is a plant native to the Himalayan mountain ranges. Therefore, India has a long history of handling, growing and consuming the plant in its various forms. One of the most frequent drinks in this part of Asia is Bhang Lassi.
Bhang is a drink that is made with cannabis and is widely consumed in this region of the world. In fact, there are many shops in which this cannabis drink is its greatest exponent. Many people in India and neighboring countries have this drink deeply rooted in their culture for centuries.
Lovers of this cannabis drink says that they do not consume it for its piscoactive effects but as a cold drink to cool off. That is why there is great joy when these cannabis shops are opening again. Citizens see these cannabis drinks as a snack and in these hot times, the return of their sale is always more than good news.
Other cities such as Varanasi, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, have also opened these cannabis shops. In fact, the local media reported that the inhabitants of this Hindu city were relieved with the opening of these cannabis drink shops as they were able to cool off in these summer times. The heat of the burning sun is mitigated with the freshness of these cool cannabis drinks like Bhang Thandai.
Bhang thandai is an intoxicating and very popular drink popular in India. This drink is prepared with a mixture of cannabis leaves and flowers and with milk (thandai). As milk and peanuts have fats, cannabinoids that are soluble in fat can dissolve easily.
Traders at these cannabis venues across India are easing their economies by opening their businesses. Consumers of these fresh cannabis drinks are also relieved to have access to them after the return from sale.
A merchant of these drinks and who has been with his family for several generations with this business, Badal Kumar, told News 18 that after two months closed, both lovers of these cold drinks and he are grateful for the return to normality. People who consumed these famous cold and mildly intoxicating drinks missed them. However he and his family, it is the financial relief that can come with the opening, what they really longed for. Now both sides have more courage to fight the coronavirus, they say.
The city of Benares has always been known for its fresh specialty that gives it a unique and unequaled mood. This "special temperament" would be called Banarasi Alhadta, which contains unrivaled cannabis juice. There, whatever the disaster, each Mahadev is enveloped in the fragrance of cannabis with vigor. The Mahadev, for those who do not know it, is one of the main deities of Hinduism. He is one of the supreme beings within Shaivism, one of the main traditions within contemporary Hinduism.
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