Mumbai: In an address to the state on Tuesday night, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that the state is planning to lift the lockdown gradually on certain industries in 'green zones', where no Covid-19 cases have been reported.
A cabinet committee led by deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar will look into the same. Thackeray's address comes hours after over 1,000 migrant labourers were lathi-charged and dispersed as they gathered at the bus depot in Mumbai's Bandra are attempting to go home.
Thackeray added that another team has been formed including Deepak Parekh and Ajit Ranade to study the economics of Maharashtra. "Supply of farm equipment and essential services will not face any problems.