E-commerce services to be allowed in Telangana during lockdown

Delivery services of e-commerce players Amazon, FlipKart, and Big Basket will be allowed during coronavirus lockdown period in Telangana to avoid inconvenience to publlic, state government said on Wednesday.

Minister for IT and Industries KT Rama Rao asked DGP Mahendar Reddy and IT and Industries Principal Secretary Jayesh Ranjan to ensure free flow of services and exempt delivery persons from lockdown.

IT and or companies need to utilise ir CSR funds for activities to prevent coronavirus spre and instructed officials concerned departments to coordinate with companies in this regard,an official release quoted him as having said.

Since most of ros are empty due to lockdown in state, minister asked officials to repair damd ones in cities and municipalities across state.

Rao toured various parts of Hyderab city and inspected ongoing measures to prevent spre of COVID-19 virus. He took te of situation while lockdown is being implemented in city, it said.

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