Here are 14 things you need to know about Telangana Corona Lockdown

By Newsmeter Network  Published on  23 March 2020 4:28 AM GMT
Here are 14 things you need to know about Telangana Corona Lockdown

Here is everything you need to know about Telangana lockdown.

1 All state borders sealed other than for movement of

essential and perishable commodities.

2. All public transport services including TSRTC , local SETWIN,

Hyderabad Metro trains, cabs, taxis, auto-rickshaws are stopped.

However, transport of passengers for accessing emergency

medical services shall be permitted. Plying of private vehicles

shall be restricted only to the extent of procuring essential

commodities and activities permitted under this order.

3. Operation of all interstate bus and transport services including

those by private operators shall stand suspended.

4. Every person who is required to observe home quarantine shall

strictly observe otherwise will be shifted to a government quarantine.

5. Residents shall stay at home and come out only for permitted

activities while strictly observing social distancing norms. In any

case not more than one person will be permitted excluding the

person driving the vehicle.

6. Any congregation of more than 5 persons in public places is

prohibited.

7. All shops, commercial establishments, offices, factories,

workshops, godowns etc. shall close their operations. However,

production and manufacturing units which require continuous

process such as pharmaceuticals, API etc. may function. Further,

manufacturing units engaged in production of essential

commodities like dal and rice mills, food and related units, dairy

units, feed and fodder units etc. will also be permitted to operate.

8. Government offices, shops and establishments permitted to

operate during this period shall take steps to ensure social

distancing such as through painting of foot marks at distances of

3 feet from each other near check out counters. They shall also

ensure proper sanitation in their premises and ensure availability

of hand sanitizers/hand washing facilities.

9. The following shops/establishments providing essential goods and

services shall be excluded from the above restrictions:

a) Banks/ATMs and related activities.

b) Print and electronic media

c) IT and ITeS, including telecom, postal and internet Services

d) Supply chain and transport of essential commodities

e) E-Commerce (delivery) of essential goods including food,

pharmaceutical and medical equipment

f) food sales, groceries, milk, bread, fruits, vegetables,

eggs, meat, fish

g) Take-away/ home delivery at restaurants

h) Hospitals, optical stores, diagnostic centres, pharmaceuticals

manufacturing and their transportation

i) Petrol pumps, LPG gas, oil agencies, their godowns and their

related transport operations.

j) All security services including those provided by private

agencies.

k) Private establishments on Covid19 support services

l) Airports and related services

10. The following Departments/Offices of the State Government shall

be fully functional: -

a) District Collectorate/Divisional offices/Mandal Offices

b) Police

c) Health

d) Urban Local Bodies/Panchayatraj institutions

e) Fire

f) Taxation, Excise, Commercial Tax, Transport, Stamps and

Registration

g) Electricity and water supply

h) Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and

Agricultural Marketing

i) Civil Supplies

j) Regulatory departments like Pollution Control Board, Legal

Metrology, Drug Control Administration etc

k) All Central Government departments related to the above.

11. All the Government as well as private establishments shall make

payments of salaries fully to the workers/employees

of fall types during the lockdown period.

12. All Educational institutions and education department activities

including spot valuation will be closed till 31st March 2020. All

examinations scheduled during this period stand postponed.

13. All Anganwadi Centres shall remain closed till 31st March 2020.

Children and pregnant women/lactating mothers will be provided

take home ration during this period.

14. All elective surgeries shall be re-scheduled in all private and

Government hospitals.

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