Maharashtra - Easing of Restrictions and Phase-wise opening of Lock down   May 31, 2020

 The Government of Maharashtra has issued an order dated 31st May 2020 on phase wise opening of the lock down

Key points

1. The order will come into effect from 11.6.2020 and shall remain effective till 30.06.2020. 

2. The movement of individuals shall remain strictly prohibited between 9pm to 5 am except for essential activities 

3. Persons above 65 years of age, persons with comorbidities, pregnant women and children below the age of 10 years are advised to stay home, except for essential and medical services.

4. Phase I - Activities permitted in non-containment zones from 3rd June 2020 

a.  Individual physical exercises like cycling! jogging / running / walking shall be permitted on public open spaces including beaches, public / private playgrounds, grounds  belonging to societies/institutions, gardens and promenades with following conditions. No activities will be permitted in indoor portion or indoor stadium.

b. Activities related to self-employed people like plumbers, electricians, pest-control and

technicians with social distancing norms and usage of masks and sanitization.

c. Garages to mend vehicles and workshops with prior appointments.

5. Phase II – With effect from 5^th June, 2020

All markets, market areas & shops, except malls and market complexes, are allowed to function on PI-P2 basis (shops on one side of the road/lane/passage to be opened on odd dates while shops on the other side on even dates) from 9 am to 5 pm with stipulated conditions

6. Phase III (With Effect from 8th June 2020)

All private offices can operate with up to 10% strength as per requirement, with remaining persons working from home. However all the employers will take sensitisation programs to educate the employees to take adequate precautions on returning home so that vulnerable group especially the elderly is not infected.

With a view to ensuring safety in offices and workplaces, employers on best effort basis should ensure that Aarogya Setu is installed by all employees having compatible mobile phones.

All public and private transport will follow passenger management:

1. Two Wheeler: 1 rider

11. Three Wheeler: 1 + 2

111. Four Wheeler: 1 + 2

Intra district bus service will be allowed with maximum 50% capacity per bus with physical distancing and sanitation measures.

Copy of the order is attached. KIndly refer to the order for complete details     

Summary of the Easing of Restrictions is attached