*Ministry of Home Affairs* *Lockdown orders for containment of COVID-19 pandemic in the country to continue to remain in force up to May 3, 2020*👇
Whereas under directions of the National Disaster Management Authoity
(NDMA)'s Order dated 24.03.2020, and in exercise of the powers, conferred under
Section 10(2) of the Disaster Management Act 2005, the undersigned, in his
capacity as Chairperson, National Executive Committee, issued directions vide
Order of even number dated 24.03.2020 to al Ministries/ Departments of
Government of India, State/ Union Territory Governments and State/ Union Territory
Authorities, with the guidelines to implement lockdown measures, to contain the
spread of COVID-19, in all parts of the country for a period of 21 days with effect
from 25.03.2020;
Whereas, the guidelines to implement lockdown measures were further
modified on 25.03.2020, 27.03.2020, 02.04.2020, 03.04.2020 and 10.04.2020 and
consolidated guidelines are placed on the website of Ministry of Home Affairs
(MHA):
Whereas, NDMA after assessing the situation on COVID-19 epidemic is
satisfied that strict social distancing measures need to be implemented for a further
period so as to effectively contain the spread of COVID-19 in the country:
Whereas in exerciseof the powers under section 6(2)) of the Disaster
Managemernt Act, 2005, NDMA has issued an Order number 1-137/2018-Mit-11
(FTS-10548) dated 14.04.2020 (copy enclosed) directing the Chairperson, National
Executive Committee that existing lockdown measures be continued to be
implemented in all pats of the Country, upto 03.05.2020.
Whereas under directions of the aforesaid Order of NDMA, and in exercise of
the powers, conferred under Section 10(2)(0) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005,
the undersigned, in his capacity as Chairperson, National Executive Committee,
hereby issues directions to all the all Ministries/ Departments of Government of India,
State/Union Territory Governments and State/Union Territory Authorities that the
Lockdown measures stipulated in aforesaid Consolidated Guidelines of MHA for
containment of COVID-19 epidemic in the country, will continue to remain in force
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