Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 2 (ANI): Now hairdressing in Tamil Nadu will require Aadhaar card as the state government on Tuesday made it mandatory for the service providers to collect details, including the unique ID number, from customers as part of preventive measures against COVID-19.

According to the standard operating procedure for the salons, beauty parlours and spas, they have to maintain a record of the name, phone number, address, Aadhaar number of the customers.

Also Read | West Bengal Reports 396 New COVID-19 Cases in Past 24 Hours: Live Breaking News Headlines & Coronavirus Updates, June 2, 2020.

Recently, the state government has extended the COVID-19 lockdown till June 30.

"All districts will be divided into eight zones in the state. Relaxations on 50 per cent of public transportation have been given in the first six zones. E-pass will also not be necessary for movement in these zones. Hired vehicles and taxis can operate within the zones without an e-Pass, and apart from the driver, three passengers are allowed in a vehicle," it said. (ANI)

Also Read | Tamil Nadu: Aadhaar, Mobile Numbers Submission Mandatory For Customers Visiting Beauty Parlours, Salons, Spas.

(The above story is verified and authored by ANI staff, ANI is South Asia's leading multimedia news agency with over 100 bureaus in India, South Asia and across the globe. ANI brings the latest news on Politics and Current Affairs in India & around the World, Sports, Health, Fitness, Entertainment, & News. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)