ERNAKULAM: Kerala may be one of the first states to not toe the Centre's line on relaxations announced as part of the reopening of the country, dubbed Unlock 1.0, including doing away with e-passes for interstate traffic. "The government may announce the exact relaxations only on Monday.
But the line of thinking is to be cautious on offering relaxations," said a person privy to the talks, requesting anonymity.
Lockdown relaxations cannot be implemented soon, said state agriculture minister V S Sunil Kumar to Manorama News, a Kerala-based news channel. "The relaxations announced by the Centre will only be allowed based on the situation in the state.