<span style="color: #222222;">Rajasthan Chief Miister Ashok Gehlot has orders complete lockdown of the state till 31st of this month. All government and private offices, malls, shops, factories and public transport facilities will be closed, except some essential services. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Chief Minister also ordered free supply of wheat to the families associated with the National Food Security Act till May. Packets of essential food items will also be provided free of cost to street vendors, daily wage laborers and other such needy families in urban areas. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Mr Gehlot said the distribution of social security pension to the beneficiaries will be done by the first week of April. Chief Minister has appealed to the factory owners not to remove any worker from their job during lockdown period and they should be given paid leave for this period.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' Mr Gehlot said that this decision has been taken to protect the lives of people from the Corona Virus infection. A core group has also been formed to take important decisions related to different departments on a daily basis as per the circumstances arising out of the Corona Virus.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' AIR correspondent reports that except some essential services, all government and private offices, malls, shops, factories and public transport facilities will be closed under this lock down. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Free wheat will be provided to the families associated with the NFSA till May. Packets of essential food items to be distributed free of cost to street vendors, daily wage laborers and other such needy families in urban areas. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The distribution of social security pension will be done by the first week of April to the beneficiaries. The Chief Minister has appealed the factory owners not to remove any worker from their job during lock down period.</span><br />'' &nbsp;
News On AIR | March 22, 2020 8:04 AM
Rajasthan govt orders complete lockdown of state till March 31