nashik markets across the city except malls and commercial complexes opened on friday even as traders sought relaxation in timings and cancellation of the oddeven norm which will come into force on saturdaymunicipal commissioner radhakrishna game on friday held a meeting with various trade associations to inform them about the norms for opening the shopspermissions for opening of the market on oddeven basis are being given as per the guidelines of the state government i will convey their suggestions to the state government game saidthe meeting was attended by officebearers of various trade associations including maharashtra chamber of commerce industry agriculture maccia nashik grain merchants association nashik cloth merchants association nashik jewellers association among otherspermission has been given to all standalone shops across the city to resume operations with certain conditions shops will be opened on the lines of the parking style of the traffic department shops on one side of the road will operate on odd days while those on the other side will operate on even days game saidbut all shops under essential services like grocery shops pharmacies vegetable markets have been exempted from oddeven formula and they will remain open on all days he addedwe urged the municipal commissioner to give us a days time to open the shops on oddeven basis and he agreed to give relaxation on the first day chetan rajapurkar president of nashik jewellers association said