West Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay and Director General of Police (DGP) Virendra have been called by the home ministry, an official said.
The Centre has released a new set of guidelines wherein it has allowed the states to impose night curfews. However, it has asked the states to seek Centre's nod for lockdown.
The Union Home Ministry has issued fresh guidelines for surveillance, containment and caution amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. As per the order effective December 1 onward, states and union territories have been mandated to strictly enforce containment measures, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) on various activities and COVID-appropriate behavior and exercise caution and regulate crowds.
Guru Jambheshwar University reopened in Haryana's Hisar on November 16 after several months of closure due to the lockdown imposed in a bid to control the COVID-19 pandemic.
After the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) allowed to reopen the schools across the country in a graded manner amid COVID-19 pandemic, Andhra Pradesh Commissioner of School Education (CSE).
In wake of COVID-19 pandemic, schools partially reopened in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab except containment zones on October 19.
The Union Home Ministry has issued an advisory for states to ensure mandatory action by police in cases of crimes against women. It said that the government has taken steps to strengthen legislative provisions to deal with incidents of sexual offences against women and girls.
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on October 01 welcomed the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) decision of reopening schools from October 15 in Unlock 5 and thanked Home Minister Amit Shah.
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday issued new guidelines for re-opinng of more activities as the nation entres in the next phase of coronavirus unlock. According to MHA guidelines, Cinemas halls, theatres, multiplexes will be permitted to open with upto 50 per cent of their capacity.
According to the guidelines issued by MHA, for the re-opening of schools and coaching institutions, State and Union Territory (UT) Governments have been given the flexibility to take a decision after October 15, 2020, in a graded manner.
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued new guidelines on Wednesday, for opening up of more activities in areas outside the Containment Zones. In these guidelines, which will come into effect from October 1, 2020, the process of re-opening of activities has been extended further.
As schools are closed due to coronavirus pandemic since March, government school teachers in Dumka's Dumarthar village have found a new way to impart education to students who do not have access to smartphones.
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Saturday issued new guidelines for Unlock 4.0 easing restriction on more activities as country exits from the lockdown imposed to curb coronavirus pandemic in a phased manner. As per the new guidelines, the International air travel of passengers, except as permitted by MHA, will not be allowed till September 30,
Unlock 4.0 Guidelines: MHA on Saturday said that schools, colleges, educational and coaching institutions will continue to remain closed for students and regular class activity up to 30th September 2020.
Unlock 4.0 Guidelines: Students of classes 9-12 may be permitted to visit their schools from September 21 as the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced Unlock 4.0 guidelines, allowing more activities outside the containment zones.
Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has written to all state Chief Secretaries stating that there should be no restrictions on inter-state and intra-state movement of persons and goods. Bhalla letter stated that any such restriction amounts to a violation of guidelines issued by MHA.
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has allowed foreign nationals holding journalist visas to travel to India, in a new set of relaxation of travel restrictions. The government has removed restrictions imposed earlier in view of the COVID-19.
India discussed "misuse" of the darknet and modern technology for drug trafficking during a recent webinar conference of BRICS nations, a government statement said on Sunday.
Ministry of Home Affairs on July 29 issued guidelines for Unlock 3.0 for resumption of activities outside containment zones. Unlock 3.0 will come into effect from August 1.
In what is being seen as a historic move, the Union Home Ministry has set the ball rolling for recruitment of transgenders in Central Armed Police Force. Transgenders can soon aspire to lead combat troops in central paramilitary forces as the government is mulling allowing them take the annual UPSC exam for recruitment as officers in these forces deployed across the country for various internal security duties.
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