Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has decided to implement Section 144 for the next 15 days from eight o’clock tonight, amid the uncontrolled Corona infection in Maharashtra. It is named ‘Break the Chain’. Announcing this on Tuesday night, he said that there will be a ban on the movement of needless people. With this, all the offices of the state have been ordered to be closed. However, items engaged in essential services are exempted.

know what is open and what will be closed in the state after the implementation of Section 144 from 8 o’clock tonight.

What will be open?

1. Local and buses will not be closed in Maharashtra.
2. Business in banks will continue.
3. There will be no restriction on transport.
4. E-commerce service and petrol pumps will remain open
5. Only food can be ordered from the restaurant
6. Media workers will be allowed
7. A free meal under Shiv bhojan thali

What will be closed?

1. Places of worship, schools and colleges, private coaching classes, barbershops, spas, salons, and beauty parlors will be closed from today till May 1 at 7 am.
2. People will not be able to sit and eat in the restaurant
3. Offices with non-essential services will have to be closed.
4. Will not be able to travel without work
5. All public places, establishments, and activities will remain closed
6. Ban on religious, social, cultural gathering

Who will get relief?

1. Rs 1500 will be given to the laborers engaged in the construction works. 12 lakh laborers will be given the help of Rs. 1500.
2. Financial assistance of Rs 1500 will be given to rickshaw pullers with permits.
3. Tribal will be given 2 thousand rupees.

News Source: TimesofIndia