<span style="color: #222222;">In Maharashtra, in the wake of rising COVID patients, various district administrations have decided to strictly enforce various COVID-19 guidelines. Strict lockdown will be implemented in Amaravati and Achalpur while night curfew will be implemented in Nashik, Pune and districts of Amaravati region.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">AIR correspondent reports, Guardian Minister for Amaravati Yashomati Thakur has announced a complete lockdown in Amaravati city and Achapur town for a week from Tomorrow Evening. But all the essential services will be available to citizens. Schools and colleges are closed in Pune district till month-end. Non-essential activities are between 11pm to 6am in Pune. Night curfew between 11 pm to 5 am is also imposed in Nashik district. Fine of rupees 1 thousand will be imposed on those not wearing mask. But school and colleges will remain open in nashik.  In Amaravati, Buldhana, Akola, Yavatmal and Washim districts of amaravati region, school, colleges and other educational institutes will be closed for teaching activities. Maximum 25 peoples will be allowed for marriage functions. Except essential services, all other offices are permitted with a maximum of 15 staff. Only parcel service is allowed in hotels and restaurants. All types of cultural and political gatherings will not be allowed in these districts. Shops and other offices can be opened between 9 am to 5 pm on weekdays and will be closed at other time and on weekends till 1st of March 2021. Inter-district travel can be done with 50% capacity. But Latur's district collector has clarified that decision on lockdown in not in Latur district.</span><br />