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Guidelines have permitted considerable relaxations in the districts failing in the Green and Orange Zones.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What the NDMA Order says?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Considering the fact that firm lockdown measures need to be implemented for a further period in the Country to contain the spread of COVID 19 based on classification of districts into red, orange and green zones, the economic activities can be opened up With some basic safeguards of adhering to physical distancing norms, the National Authority, in exercise of powers under Section 6(2)(i) 0f the Disaster Management Act 2005, directs the Ministries\/Departments of Government of India, State\/UT Governments and State\/UT Authorities to continue the lockdown measures for two more weeks with effect from 4th May 2020. The Authority further directs NEC to issue modifications in the guidelines as necessary, keeping in view the need to contain the spread of COVID 19, while opening up economic activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>To access the NDMA Order, please click the following link:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ndma.gov.in\/images\/covid\/NDMA-ORDER-DTD-1.5.20.pdf\">ORDER<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">National disaster Management Authority<\/p>\n<p>[Order dt. 01-05-2020]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As reported by PTI, Ministry of Home Affairs issued an order under the Disaster Management Act, 2005 today, to further extend the 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