The entire state will observe a complete lockdown for ten days, between 10 am and 6 am. Businesses are allowed to be open between 6 am and 10 am every day, and this includes petrol pumps in places other than highways. The rules allow weddings that have already been planned to be conducted, with a maximum of 40 people in attendance. Funerals can be held with 20 people maximum.
What’s allowed and what’s not in Telangana during lockdown: All you need to know
Weddings that have already been fixed are allowed with a maximum 40 people, funerals can have 20 people. Most petrol pumps will only be open from 6 am to 10 am.
The Telangana government has issued orders imposing a lockdown in the state starting from 10 am on May 12 until 6 am on May 21. The entire state will observe a complete lockdown for ten days, between 10 am and 6 am. Businesses are allowed to be open between 6 am and 10 am every day, and this includes petrol pumps in places other than highways. The rules allow weddings that have already been planned to be conducted, with a maximum of 40 people in attendance. Funerals can be held with 20 people maximum.
All religious gatherings are disallowed during the lockdown, the government’s order said. Further, public transport will also function only between 6 am and 10 am. However, the movement of healthcare workers and patients is allowed. The government has clearly mentioned that all those required to be in home isolation need to strictly follow the same. Those who violate home isolation will be liable for penal action and may also be shifted to a gvenrment isolation facility.
The government has also set up a committee to ensure that essential commodities are available in the state throughout the lockdown. The committee will be headed by the Principal Secretary to the government, Agriculture Department, and includes the commissioners of Civil Supplies and Transport; Inspector General of Police, Hyderabad / Warangal; Director, Drug Control Administration; Director, Horticulture; Director, Marketing; Controller, Legal Meterology; and Managing Director, Dairy Development Cooperative Federation.
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