The State Government of Karnataka on July 30, 2020 issues guidelines for Unlock 3 to reopen more activities in arears outside the Containment Zones and extended the lockdown in containment zones upto August 31, 2020.
Key points of the guidelines are as follows:
• In areas outside Containment Zones, all activities will be permitted, except Schools, colleges, educational and coaching institutions will remain closed till August 31, 2020.
• Cinema halls, swimming pools, entertainment parks etc. can operate from August 05, 2020.
• Lockdown will be limited to containment zone only.
• Activities in the Containment Zones shall be monitored strictly by the District authorities, and the guidelines related to containment measures in these zones shall be strictly implemented.
• Any person violating these measures will be liable to be proceeded against as per the provisions of Section 5l to 60 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, besides legal action under Section 188 of the IPC, and other legal provisions as applicable.
• Social distancing must be ensured and work from home should be encouraged as far as possible.
• There will be no restriction on movement of person and goods subject to compliance of Standard Operating Procedure.
[Order no RD 158 TNR 2020]
