- PM Modi interacted with the Chief Ministers of the states through video conferencing. During the meet,most of them favoured extending the lock down.
What are the colour zones?
- India is to be demarcated into colour zones based on the outbreak of the virus in the region. The red zones are regions that were declared as hotspots. Here no economic activity if to be allowed.The orange zones are regions where limited public transport is to be allowed. In these regions harvesting of farm products will also be allowed.In the green zones, along with farm activities, MSME industries will also begin to function.These industries will provide in-house lodging facilities for employees along with social distancing facilities.