India : Delhi Govt Imposes Lockdown; Suspends all Construction Activities Till 31st March

In a move to combat spread of COVID-19, Delhi Govt has imposed a lockdown in state till 31 Mar’20.

“There will be a complete lockdown in Delhi from 6 AM tomorrow (23 Mar’20) till 12 AM 31st Mar” announced Delhi Chief Minister, Arvind Kejriwal.

Interstate operations across bordering states will be minimised- only essential travels will be allowed, he added.

Prior to this on 20 Mar’20, few major steel associations including the Bombay Iron Merchants Associations and Steel Chamber of India in a meeting today have announced lock-down in all its steel markets at Mumbai. This also includes Kalamboli street market and Cutter works in Taloja. Thus lock-down is effective from midnight 20th Mar’20  till 31st Mar’20.

Also in few other key regions like Faridabad and Ghaziabad, trades in steel market have come close to halt.


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