Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has given permission to run eleven types of industries subject to fulfillment of certain conditions during the lockdown.
According to an order issued by Rajendra Kumar Tiwari, Chief Secretary, Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday, industries belonging to the sectors of steel, refineries, cement, chemical, and fertilizers, sugar mills, among others have been allowed to operate in the state.
The conditions, however, state that only the production units can be opened and that too with half of the workforce usually deployed at them in the first stage.
The headquarters and administrative units of the industries are not allowed to be opened. The factories falling in the hotspot zones will, however, not be