diff --git a/tasks/models.py b/tasks/models.py
index dcd3c2977..3d4900870 100644
--- a/tasks/models.py
+++ b/tasks/models.py
@@ -93,18 +93,22 @@ def fdownload(fname):
             valid=validators.url(fname)
             if valid==True:
                 download_url = fname
-                try:
-                    resp = requests.head(download_url)
-                    filesize_bytes=int(resp.headers['Content-Length'])
-                except: 
-                    filesize_bytes=self.filesize_bytes
                 absolute_download_url=download_url
                 try :
                     value = download_url.split('/')
                     name=value[-1]
-                    fname=name
+                    split_name=name.split('_')
+                    download_name=f"{split_name[0]}_{split_name[-1]}"  # getting human redable name ignoring unique id
+                    fname=download_name
                 except:
                     fname=f"""{self.run.job.name}_{self.name}.zip"""
+                try:
+                    with open(os.path.join(settings.EXPORT_DOWNLOAD_ROOT, str(self.run.uid),f"{name}_size.txt")) as f :
+                        size=f.readline()
+                    filesize_bytes=int(size)
+                except: 
+                    filesize_bytes=0
+
             else:
                 try:
                     filesize_bytes = os.path.getsize(os.path.join(settings.EXPORT_DOWNLOAD_ROOT, str(self.run.uid), fname).encode('utf-8'))
diff --git a/tasks/task_runners.py b/tasks/task_runners.py
index 01a45fdaf..ab42caa77 100644
--- a/tasks/task_runners.py
+++ b/tasks/task_runners.py
@@ -81,13 +81,13 @@ def run_task(self, job_uid=None, user=None, ondemand=True): # noqa
             LOG.debug('Saved task: {0}'.format(format_name))
 
         if ondemand:
-            # run_task_remote(run_uid)
-            # db.close_old_connections()
-            run_task_async_ondemand.send(run_uid)
+            run_task_remote(run_uid)
+            db.close_old_connections()
+            # run_task_async_ondemand.send(run_uid)
         else:
-            # run_task_remote(run_uid)
-            # db.close_old_connections()
-            run_task_async_scheduled.send(run_uid)
+            run_task_remote(run_uid)
+            db.close_old_connections()
+            # run_task_async_scheduled.send(run_uid)
         return run
 
 @dramatiq.actor(max_retries=0,queue_name='default',time_limit=1000*60*60*6)
@@ -283,6 +283,13 @@ def add_metadata(z,theme):
         if geojson :
             try:
                 response_back=geojson.fetch('GeoJSON',is_hdx_export=True)
+                try:
+                    for r in response_back:
+                        size_path=join(download_dir,f"{r['download_url'].split('/')[-1]}_size.txt")
+                        with open(size_path, 'w') as f:
+                            f.write(str(r['zip_file_size_bytes'][0]))
+                except:
+                    LOG.error("Can not write filesize to text")
                 finish_task('geojson',response_back=response_back)
             except Exception as ex :
                 raise ex
@@ -305,6 +312,13 @@ def add_metadata(z,theme):
         if shp:
             try:
                 response_back=shp.fetch('shp',is_hdx_export=True)
+                try:
+                    for r in response_back:
+                        size_path=join(download_dir,f"{r['download_url'].split('/')[-1]}_size.txt")
+                        with open(size_path, 'w') as f:
+                            f.write(str(r['zip_file_size_bytes'][0]))
+                except:
+                    LOG.error("Can not write filesize to text")
                 finish_task('shp',response_back=response_back)
             except Exception as ex:
                 raise ex
@@ -383,7 +397,15 @@ def add_metadata(z,theme):
         if geojson :
             try:
                 response_back=geojson.fetch('GeoJSON')
+                try:
+                    for r in response_back:
+                        size_path=join(download_dir,f"{r['download_url'].split('/')[-1]}_size.txt")
+                        with open(size_path, 'w') as f:
+                            f.write(str(r['zip_file_size_bytes'][0]))
+                except:
+                    LOG.error("Can not write filesize to text")
                 finish_task('geojson',response_back=response_back)
+
             except Exception as ex :
                 raise ex
 
@@ -396,6 +418,13 @@ def add_metadata(z,theme):
         if shp:
             try :
                 response_back=shp.fetch('shp')
+                try:
+                    for r in response_back:
+                        size_path=join(download_dir,f"{r['download_url'].split('/')[-1]}_size.txt")
+                        with open(size_path, 'w') as f:
+                            f.write(str(r['zip_file_size_bytes'][0]))
+                except:
+                    LOG.error("Can not write filesize to text")
                 finish_task('shp',response_back=response_back)
             except Exception as ex :
                 raise ex