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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Define the working directory
+WORKDIR="/root/permit-api"
+CRON_DIR="$WORKDIR/cron"
+
+# Navigate to the working directory
+cd "$WORKDIR" || { echo "Failed to change directory to $WORKDIR"; exit 1; }
+
+# Execute notificationCleanup.js
+node --env-file=.env "$CRON_DIR/notificationCleanup.js"
+
+# Execute archive.js
+node --env-file=.env "$CRON_DIR/archive.js"