Unlock 1: Maharashtra govt extends lockdown till June 30

Uddhav Thackerayled Maharashtra government on Sunday announced that the coronavirus lockdown will be extended in the state till June 30 amid issuing revised guidelines for phasewise opening and easing of lockdown restrictionsEasing of Restrictions and Phasewise opening of LockdownMissionBeginAgain pictwittercom3JJrWIWV4Jmdash CMO Maharashtra CMOMaharashtra May 31 2020The state government issued revised orders after studying the MHA guidelines and assessing the ground reality Night curfew will be manitained in accordance to MHA guidelines issued on Saturday according to which movement of individuals shall remain strictly prohibited between 9 pm to 5 am except for essential activitiesContainment zones The contaminated zones will be demarcated by MunicipalDistrict Authorities after taking into consideration the guidelines of The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare MoHFW The municipal commissioners in corporation areas and district collectors in other parts of the district lrmwill have the power to decide the containment zones The contaminated zones should be a unit which can be effectively governed and efficiently managed considering the recourses availabilityIn containment zones only essential activities shall be allowed There shall be strict perimeter control to ensure there is no movement of people in and out of these zones except for medical emergencies and for maintaining supply of essential goodsWhatrsquos allowed amp not allowed in Maharashtra MissionBeginAgain pictwittercomgCbYCpYQGImdash CMO Maharashtra CMOMaharashtra May 31 2020HighlightsMaharashtra government names extension of lockdown till June 30 as Mission Begin AgainAll markets market areas and shops except malls and market complexes will be allowed to resume operation from June 5 on PIP2 basis shops on one side of the roadlanepassage to be opened on odd dates while shops on the other side on even dates from 9 am to 5 pm with conditionsPrivate offices can operate with up to 10 per cent strength from June 8 with remaing staff working from homeHowever all the employers will take sensitisation programs to educate the employees to take adequate precautions on returning home so that vulnerable group especially the elderly is not infectedMaharashtra government makes it clear that easing of curbs and phasewise opening will exclude COVID19 containment zonesAll Government offices excluding Emergency health amp Medical treasuries disaster management police NIC food amp Civil Supply FCI NYK Municipal Services who can operate at the levels as per the need will function at 15 percent strength or minimum 15 employees whichever is moreWhat will remain shutprohibited throughout the stateSchools colleges educational training coaching institutions etcInternational air travel of passengers except as permitted by MHAMetro RailPassenger Movement by trains and domestic air travel unless specifically allowed through separate orders and standard operating procedure SOPCinema halls gymnasiums swimming pools entertainment parks theatres bars and auditoriums assembly halls and similar placesSocial political sports entertainment academic cultural religious functions and large congregationsReligious places places of worship for publicBarber Shops Spas Saloons Beauty ParloursShopping Malls Hotels Restaurants and other Hospitality ServicesThe Ministry of Home Affairs MHA on Saturday issued guidelines for the phased reopening of activities outside containment zoneThe aim of Unlock 1 is to resume more economic activities Hours after the Centre announced extension of lockdown Maharashtra Chief MinisterUddhav Thackeray and his alliance partner and NCP president Sharad Pawar held a discussion on Saturday nightwith inputs from agenciesCatch up on all the latest Crime National International and Hatke news here Also download the new midday Android and iOS apps to get latest updates MidDay is now on Telegram Click here to join our channel middayinfomedialtd and stay updated with the latest news