Unlock 4: Gurgaon follows Centre, activities to begin in phases

Gurgaon: The district administration has decided to follow Unlock 4.0 guidelines issued by the Union ministry of home affairs. An order issued by deputy commissioner Amit Khatri on Tuesday stated that certain activities will be resumed in a phased manner. Rapid Metro will be allowed to operate in Gurgaon in a graded manner from September 7, but the standard operating procedure (SOP) to be issued by the ministry of housing and urban affairs will be followed.
“We have received these guidelines from the MHA and state government and we are going to follow the same guidelines. Rapid metro will also start operating in Gurgaon from September 7,” Khatri told TOI.
The administration has capped the number of guests to 100 for social, academic, cultural, religious, and other gatherings from September 21. While schools and colleges will continue to remain closed till September 30, students from classes 9 to 12 will be allowed to visit the school to take guidance from teachers. “Students from classes 9 to 12 need special guidance, otherwise they will lose a year,” said Col K Pratap Singh, president, Haryana Progressive Schools’ Conference.