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Lockdown4.0 – States/UTs cannot dilute restrictions imposed in MHA guidelines

 Can only make them stricter based on local level assessment and Health Ministry Guidelines – MHA New Delhi, May 18 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), on 17.05.2020, issued the revised guidelines regarding lockdown restrictions, to contain COVID-19. As the lockdown was extended up to 31.05.2020, widespread relaxations were given in the restrictions.             Under the …

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COVID-19 updates- World

Posted On: 18 MAY 2020 5:53PM by PIB Delhi New Delhi, May 18 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Present status:             Government of India is pursuing its pre-emptive and pro-active approach for prevention, containment and management of COVID-19. COVID-19 management efforts are being regularly reviewed and monitored at the highest level.           …

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Extension of Lockdown up to May 31- Night Curfew to continue

States to decide various Zones and Activities to be allowed in these Zones New Delhi, May 17 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Lockdown measures in place since March 24, 2020 have helped considerably in containing the spread of COVID-19.  It has therefore been decided to further extend the lockdown till May 31, 2020.  Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Government of India …

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Today’s Announcements by FM to greatly boost Rural Economy and Infrastructure- Home Minister

PM Modi’s leadership in handling COVID-19 outshined several Developed Nations – Amit Shah New Delhi, May 17 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Union Minister for Home Affairs, Shri Amit Shah, thanked Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman for today’s economic package announcements. He said, “Today’s announcements by Modi government will go a long way in realising …

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TDB approves technologies to augment India’s efforts to combat COVID 19

New Delhi, May 17 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Technology Development Board (TDB), a statutory body of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), is proactively supporting the efforts of the scientists, technologists, entrepreneurs, and industrialists towards preventing and containing the spread of the COVID 19 pandemic by providing financial support for commercialization of these technologies. In addition, TDB is also …

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Vehicles with invalid or non-functional FASTag to be charged double toll Fee

New Delhi, May 17 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued notification GSR 298 E  dated 15th May 2020 for  amendment in the  National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008 which provide  that if a vehicle which is not fitted with FASTag or the vehicle  is without a valid or functional …

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PIB’S DAILY BULLETIN ON COVID-19

PIB’S DAILY BULLETIN ON COVID-19 Posted On: 16 MAY 2020 7:09PM by PIB Delhi   (Contains Press releases concerning Covid-19, issued in last 24 hours, inputs from PIB Field Offices and Fact checks undertaken by PIB)

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