Unlock 3.0 : Restarting India
The Ministry of Home Affairs,
announced ‘Unlock 3’ guidelines on Wednesday, which further relaxations as
compared to previous unlock 1&2. However, this doesn’t means we go back to
full normal as it was before Covid-19 pandemic. Here are details of what is
allowed and what is not
Guidelines announced today will
be in effect till 31st August 2020
Finally e-pass system for Inter-state
and intra-state movement has been scrapped. No permission will be required from
local/police authorities, for such movements. This will bring much relief for
lakhs of citizens who are stuck away from their home for months. This will also
facilitate movement of migrant workers.
Night curfews have been removed.
Schools, colleges and coaching
institutions will remain closed till 31st August 2020. Metro rail,
cinema halls, swimming pools, assembly halls shall remain closed.
Large congregations in which more
than 50 persons will be assembled are still not permitted.
Unlock 3.0 guidelines : What’s allowed?
* Gym will open from 5th
August 2020. Yoga institutes can also open from 5th August
* Independence Day functions
allowed with social distancing and by following health protocalls
* International air travel of
passengers has been permitted under the Vande Bharat mission.
Unlock 3.0 guidelines: What’s not allowed
* Metro Rail services
* Cinema halls, swimming pools,
entertainment parks, theatres, bars, auditoriums, assembly halls and similar
places.
* Social/ political/ sports/
entertainment/ academic/ cultural/ religious functions and other large
congregations.
Unlock 3.0 guidelines for containment zones
* Current Lockdown guidelines in
containment zones will remain till 31 August 2020.
Protection for vulnerable persons
Vulnerable persons i.e. people above 65 years of
age, persons with co-morbidities, pregnant women, and children below the age of
10 years, are advised to stay at home, except for meeting essential requirements
and for health purpose.
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