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Full list: Unlocking begins in some states, Covid curbs to remain in many others

Full list: Unlocking begins in some states, Covid curbs to remain in many others
File: Police personnel stop commuters at a temporary check point during a 15-day partial lockdown in Siliguri, West Bengal. (AFP)
NEW DELHI: India is beginning to "unlock" — albeit gradually — as fresh Covid cases are slowing down after the devastating second wave of the virus.
Some states have started to ease curfew or lockdown-like restrictions amid a gradual decline in cases. However, several others have decided to continue with the restrictions for some more days.
States like Maharashtra, Haryana, Odisha, Telangana, Sikkim, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Goa have extended their lockdowns.
Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh have started easing restrictions.

Here is a look at lockdown extensions/relaxations in states/UTs:
* Delhi will begin the unlock process from May 31 with some easing of restrictions but other lockdown curbs will continue till June 7. The government has allowed manufacturing and construction businesses to resume work under strict Covid guidelines.
* Haryana has extended lockdown till June 7 with some easing of restrictions.
* Chandigarh administration has imposed night and weekend curfew restrictions till May 31.

* Punjab has extended the coronavirus restrictions till June 10.

* Maharashtra has extended the lockdown till June 15. However, relaxations have been made depending on the infections in a district and the availability of oxygen beds. Non-essential shops have been allowed to operate in Mumbai from 7am to 2pm on alternate days.
* Uttar Pradesh has eased restrictions except in 20 districts including Lucknow from June 1. Night curfew and weekend lockdown to remain in the state.

* Bihar has imposed lockdown till June 1.
* Jharkhand has imposed lockdown till June 3.
* Odisha has extended lockdown till June 17.
* West Bengal government extended ongoing Covid-19 restrictions till June 15.
* Rajasthan has extended lockdown till June 8.
* Madhya Pradesh government said that the "corona curfew" with eased restrictions will remain in force till June 15.
* Gujarat has extended night curfew in 36 cities of the state till June 4. Educational institutions, auditoriums, theatres, malls, community halls, water parks, spas, gyms, gardens and swimming pools, will remain closed in the cities.
* Chhattisgarh government had asked authorities in all the 28 districts to extend the Covid-19 lockdown till May 31.
* Kerala has extended lockdown till June 9 with some concessions.
* Tamil Nadu has extended the lockdown till June 7.
* Puducherry has imposed lockdown till June 7.
* Karnataka has announced an extension of lockdown till June 7.
* Telangana has extended lockdown till June 9.
* Andhra Pradesh has extended curfew till June 10.
* Goa government has imposed curfew till June 7.
* Nagaland has extended the lockdown till June 11.
* Mizoram has extended the lockdown, which was imposed in Aizawl and other district headquarters, till June 6.
* Arunachal Pradesh has imposed complete lockdown in Anjaw, Dibang Valley, Lower Subansiri, Lohit and Tawang districts and the Capital Complex Region till June 7.
* Manipur government has imposed curfew in seven districts of Imphal West, Imphal East, Bishnupur, Ukhrul, Thoubal, Kakching and Churachandpur till June 11.
* Meghalaya extended lockdown in the worst-affected East Khasi Hills district till June 7.
* Tripura government has extended corona curfew in Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) areas and all urban local bodies (ULB) till June 5.
* Sikkim has extended lockdown till June 7.
* The Jammu and Kashmir administration has eased restrictions but night curfew and weekend shutdown to remain.
* Uttarakhand has extended curfew till June 9 but with some relaxation.
* Himachal Pradesh government has extended the coronavirus curbs till June 7 with some relaxation.
(With inputs from PTI)
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