Tag: lockdown guidelines for offices

Haryana govt announces relaxation for Industries from April 30

As the second phase of coronavirus lockdown is coming to its end, various state governments have been allowed by the central government to allow the opening of industries and offices for resuming businesses. However, the Ministry of Home Affair has released a set of instruction for such organizations to follow. Recently, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar…

Wipro resumes operations in Kochi office

As the government issued guidelines for companies to resume operations after April 20, employees in the IT sector seem to be returning to work. Recently, Rashid Premji, the Chairman of Wipro through a tweet announced that his company has resumed operations at its Kochi campus with 120 employees joining the office. However, he also highlighted…

Mumbai Police asks cops over 55 years to stay at home

After three Mumbai Police personnel above 50 years of age died due to contracting the SARS-CoV-2 virus, Mumbai Police has asked their personnel aged 55 years and above to go on leave. The SARS-CoV-2 virus is responsible for causing the COVID-19 disease. So far the virus has infected about 107 police personnel, including 20 officers…

How coronavirus will change workplaces post lockdown

The coronavirus pandemic has impacted normal worklife severely. The global economy came to a halt because of the pandemic and now every business and economist is waiting for it to be over as soon as possible. The decision of imposing nationwide lockdown by the government has now started to take a toll on the GDP.…

MHA clarifies on lockdown rules, says no legal actions against CEOs

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has clarified to all states that there are no such rules in the April 15 guidelines that allow States to “take legal action, including imprisonment of a CEO” in case an employee is found Covid-19-positive. MHA in its press release said, “Some apprehensions, based on wrong interpretation of the guidelines,…

These commercial and private businesses are allowed to operate after 20th April 2020

The following commercial and private businesses will be allowed to operate after 20th April 2020. These are over and above the list of essential services, that has already been in place during the lockdown. Subsequent to PM Modi’s address to the nation on 14th April, Ministry of Home Affairs has come up with guidelines related to permitted activities and list of businesses that can operate after 20th April.