To protect people from deadly Covid-19, CM Ashok Gehlot announced complete lockdown of Rajasthan from Sunday till 31st March.
To contain the spread of Coronavirus, CM took the decision at a private meeting with the top officials.
All government offices, malls, shops, factories will remain shut during the period in Rajasthan, barring essential and medical services.
“In this period of disaster, people should not have any problem related to food. More than 1 crore families, linked to the National Food Security Act, will get free wheat till May. Street vendors and daily wage workers will be given free food packets. Social security pensions will be disbursed in the first week of April. Factory workers will get paid leaves during the lockdown”, CM said.
