In his address to the nation, India Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the lockdown of the whole nation for 21 days with effect from 25th march 2020. The decision of lock down has been taken by the Government of India as a preventive measure for the containment of COVID-19 pandemic in the country. During the lockdown period, population of the country will need some essential commodities as well services to live stable life.
But the question arises, what are those commodities and services which will be provided to the population of the nation during the 21 days lockdown period?
To assure people about the services, Ministry of Home Affairs has issued an official notification stating all the measures taken to fulfill the needs of the people during this lockdown period. These measures aims to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in the country.
Here is the complete list of “essential services & commodities” available during India’s 21 Day lockdown:
Here is the complete list of services which are not available during India’s 21 Day lockdown:
To implement the above containment measures, Executive Magistrates will be deployed as Incident Commanders in the respective local jurisdictions. Any person violating the above containment measures will be liable to be proceeded against as per the provisions of Section 51-60 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 along with the legal action under Section 188 of the IPC.
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