Maharashtra restrictions 2.0: All you need to know about the new guidelines

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday announced that the state government will impose Section 144 from 8 pm tomorrow to contain the spread of coronavirus.

There is a shortage of medical oxygen and beds and the demand for Remdesivir has increased in Maharashtra, he said, adding the Centre should help supply oxygen for coronavirus patients in the state by using Air Force planes. "The war against coronavirus has begun once again," Thackeray added.

Maharashtra government to provide three kg wheat and two kg rice free for next one month to every poor and needy person while coronavirus-induced restrictions are in place.

Nobody allowed to move in public places without a valid reason

Cinema halls, theatres, auditoriums, amusement parks, gyms, sports complexes to be closed.

Shooting for films, serial, ads to be closed

All shops, malls, shopping centres not performing essential services to also remain closed

All places of worship, schools and colleges, private coaching classes,  barbershops, spas, salons and beauty parlours to remain closed

All restaurants and bars to remain closed for dining

Essential services will be exempted from the restrictions and there will be no curbs on their movement

Hospitals, Diagnostic Centres, Clinics, Medical Insurance Offices, Pharmacies

Pharma Companies, Manufacturing & Distribution Units Of Vaccines, Sanitisers, Medical Equipment

Veterinary Services/Animal care Shelters

Groceries, Fruit Vendors, Dairies, Bakeries, Confectioneries, All types Of Food Shop

Cold Storage & Ware Housing Services

Public, Transport, Airlines, Trains, Taxis, Autos, Public Buses

Pre-monsoon Activities

RBI & Services Designated By RBI

SEBI & Services Designated By SEBI

All Telecom Services

Transport of GoodsWater Supply Services

Agri & Related Services

Export, Import of All Commodities

E-commerce (only for supply of essential goods and services)

Accredited Media

Petrol Pumps & Related Pdts

All Cargo Services

Data Centre/Cloud Services/IT ServicesGovernment & Private Security Services

Electric & Gas Supply

ATMs

Ports & Related Activities

Custom House Agents/Licenses Multi-modal Transport Operators

Offices of Central, State and Local governments, including of their statutory authorities and organisations

Cooperative, PSU and Private Banks

Offices of companies providing essential services

Insurance Mediclaim Companies

Pharmaceutical company offices needed for management of production distribution

RBI regulated entities and intermediaries including standalone primary dealers, CCIL, NPCI, payment system operators and financial market

Participants operating in RBI regulated markets.

All Non-Banking Financial Corporations

All microfinance institutions

Offices of advocates if operations of Courts, Tribunals or Commission Enquiries are on.

These offices will have to work with minimum staff required and in no case with more than 50 percent of normal capacity, except for government offices that are concerned with response to COVID 19 pandemic.