TNPSC Thervupettagam

Lockdown extension

April 16 , 2020 1605 days 763 0
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched “Saptapdi” to fight against COVID-19. 
  • Saptapadi is seven mantras to fight against the virus.
  • The States such as Tamilnadu, Punjab, Telangana, Odisha, West Bengal and Karnataka extended their lock down to April 30, 2020.
  • On the other hand, the centre has extended the lock down till May 3, 2020.
  • The law and order of the public is a state subject and lies with the State Government. 
  • Thus, the state governments have announced different date.
  • However, the centre has ordered lock down under Disaster Management Act, 2005. 
  • In order to do so, the centre declared COVID-19 as “notified disaster”.

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