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+#!/bin/bash
+
+source /home/cdc/Desktop/CDC_Web_Portal_Backend/cdc-placement-website-backend/venv/bin/activate
+
+cd /home/cdc/Desktop/CDC_Web_Portal_Backend/cdc-placement-website-backend/CDC_Backend
+
+bash run_prod.sh