Lockdown will continue!

The lockdown implemented to deal with the Corona virus crisis can continue even after 17 May. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has indicated this in his address, although this lockdown will be with new rules.

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the country
• PM Modi gives signs of lockdown 4.0
• New rules will be further lockdown

Prime Minister Narendra Modi once again addressed the nation amidst the ongoing war against the Corona virus in the country. At eight o'clock on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address indicated lockdown 4.0. According to the PM, the new lockdown will be with new rules, which will be decided according to the suggestion of the states.

On May 17, the lockdown 3.0 period is coming to an end, in such a situation, the PM told about what will happen after that. This information will be given in detail before May 18. All state governments have to give suggestions to the central government by May 15, after which the new lockdown rules will be decided.

What did PM Modi say in his address?

In his address to the nation on Tuesday evening, the Prime Minister said, 'Lockdown 4.0 will be a new look, with new rules. Information related to the suggestions we are getting from the states will be given to you before May 18.

PM Modi said, 'I am confident that by following the rules, we will fight the corona virus and will also move forward.'

How can Lockdown 4.0?

On Monday, a marathon meeting of more than 6 hours was held between the Chief Ministers of all the states of the country and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Lockdown and corona virus were discussed in this meeting. Many states, including Maharashtra, Bengal and Punjab, had called the lockdown necessary during this period and demanded to pursue it.

However, there were many other states which sought to limit lockdown. The states had said that the strictness of the lockdown would be limited to the red zone, containment zone, the rest of the area should be relaxed.

Along with this, a demand was made in front of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on behalf of the states that decisions like relaxation in lockdown, opening of economic activities and sharing of the zone should be left to the state governments. So that exemption can be done with ground reality.

What changes can be seen in such a situation?

• Lockdown 4.0 can only be strict in red zone, hotspot
• Some more leeway can be given in the green zone.
• State governments can take decisions regarding economic activities.
• State governments can get the right to decide the zone.
• Many states have given relaxation in the day, so strict curfew has been implemented after seven in the evening, such a rule can come.
• Offices can be operational, but with limited staff.
• Just as the Indian Railway service has started in a limited way, the airline can start in the same way, which will be working in the green zone.

Let us tell you that due to the Corona virus crisis, the first public curfew was announced on 22 March in the country. After that a lockdown of 21 days was declared on 24 March, which was later extended to 3 May and then to 17 May.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address on Tuesday also announced a big economic package for the country. The PM announced a total package of 20 lakh crores, which is about 10 percent of the Indian GDP. The Finance Ministry will give information about the distribution through daily press conferences.