Containment, Control and Prevention of COVID – 19 – Additional guidelines

In the reference 2nd read above, Government has directed the District

Collectors, Joint Collectors, Police Commissioners, SPs, DM&HOs, Municipal

Commissioners, Sub Collectors, RDOs, MROs and MPDOs to strictly implement the

Order mentioned vide reference 1st read above in accordance with the guidelines as

per the Annexure to the G.O 2nd read above.

2. In continuation of the orders issued vide reference 1st read above, vide

references 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th & 7th read above, the Ministry of Home Affairs has

issued additional instructions incorporating certain relaxations, SOPs and

clarifications (Annexed as Annexure-I, Annexure-II, Annexure-III, Annexure- IV

and Annexure-V respectively to this Order) to mitigate hardship to the public.

However, these additional activities will be operational based on strict compliance

to the existing guidelines on lockdown measures and that before operating these

relaxations, District Administrations shall ensure that all preparatory arrangements

with regard to social distancing in Offices, workplaces, factories and establishments,

as also other sectoral requirements are in place and further directed that the

“Consolidated Revised Guidelines” vide reference 2nd read above will strictly not

apply in Containment Zones, as demarcated and if any new area is included in the

category of a Containment Zone, the activities allowed in that area till the time of

its categorization as a Containment Zone, will be suspended except for those

activities as are specifically permitted under the Guidelines of Ministry of Home

Affairs (MHA) and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of

India.

3. Therefore, all the District Collectors, Joint Collectors, Police Commissioners,

SPs, DM&HOs, Municipal Commissioners, Sub Collectors, RDOs, MROs and MPDOs

are hereby instructed to strictly implement the Orders mentioned vide reference

2nd read above and also in accordance with the Guidelines Annexed to this G.O. For

implementing the containment measures, the District Magistrate will deploy

Incident Commanders as specified.