NEW DELHI: Industry chambers on Wednesday said that the government’s decision to allow select public activities to start from 20 April would pave the way for a phased restart of industrial activity after the end of nationwide lockdown on 3 May.
The government has allowed financial sector to be fully operational with bank branches resuming normal working hours, permitted e-commerce firms to resume operations and also allowed the movement of trucks and vehicles for movement of goods.
It also allowed resumption of manufacturing activity for all firms in the supply chain of essential goods to start their operations, besides reiterating orders to movement of goods on trucks.