Interstate travel quarantine rules & guidelines, issuing e-pass & other requirements

As Coronavirus lockdown is slowly phasing out, travel restrictions are also being lifted. However, this comes with a strict set of interstate travel rules. Each state, in turn, has its own rules to follow for travel to and from. Here's more on this. 

Maharashtra interstate travel during lockdown

Maharashtra has recorded  most number of COVID cases in country. Hence, it is surprise that re are very strict rules introduced for travelling both to and from state. Here are rules issued by Maharashtra state government that are to be followed in state as of June 30.

• Maharashtra government has allowed operation of intra-district bus services in city but only with 50% capacity.
• Social distancing and sanitation must be maintained within buses as well. However, this too is allowed only for those eir going to office or are heing out for or essential activities.
• For inter-district movement within Maharashtra, people are required to issue e-passes. movement will also be regulated by organisation and Mumbai police. 
• While many Indian states have opened ir borders, Maharashtra government still stands locked as of June 30. According to reports, long-distance travel is still t allowed.
• To get e-pass for inter-district travel, go to central government's ServicePlus website. Alternatively, one can visit Maharashtra Police's dedicated website to apply for a travel pass in lockdown

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Karnataka Interstate travel during lockdown

Seeing decrease in number of COVID cases and to revive ecomy, Karnataka government h relaxed lockdown rms in several areas. However, as of June 16, number of COVID cases in Karnataka saw a spike which prompted government to introduce a new set of rules for travelling. Here are travel visories to be followed while entering or leaving state according to state government of Karnataka.

• For those coming from Maharashtra will have to undergo seven days of mandatory institutional quarantine followed by seven days of home quarantine
• For those coming from Delhi or Tamil Nu during lockdown will have to undergo three days of institutional quarantine followed by 11 days of home isolation.
• For those travelling from any or Indian state, except Delhi, Maharashtra or Tamil Nu will be required to be quarantined at home for 14 days after y arrive in Karnataka
• Any those merely transiting through Karnataka is mandatorily required to register to state government's Seva Sindhu portal. state government vised  people to register on portal. y must provide correct information about ir destination dress, contact details, or requirements

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Kerala Interstate travel during lockdown

Kerala has more or less eased Coronavirus lockdown. It has also introduced new guidelines for interstate travel as of June 15. Here are new rules to be applied according to guidelines of state government of Kerala. 

• People will only be allowed to come to state for limited purposes like business, official, tre, medical, court cases, property manment and education
• individual can stay in state for more than seven days and have to leave on eighth day
• Passes are required for travel. Individuals can register in Covid-19 Jagratha portal for it
• Local itinerary details including purpose of visit, place of stay, and local contact have to be mentioned to district collectors, who will issue passes based on information provided
• Individuals must directly travel to hotels or place of stay without stopping on way. y also cant meet or people except those mentioned in itinerary. 
• interstate travellers are prohibited from visiting hospitals and public places, especially containment zones

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West Bengal Interstate travel during lockdown

West Bengal h mostly eased Coronavirus lockdown even allowing a handful of public transports to function. However, with sudden rise in COVID cases in state, government has taken decision to impose ar strict lockdown for a duration of seven days starting July 9. Here are guidelines to be followed issued by state government of West Bengall.

• Suburban train and metro services will t operate until at least 31 July 
• Partial resumption of public service with caution has been allowed
• 9 pm to 5 am curfew is still to be followed
• Strict lockdown in containment zones are to be followed with office workers allowed to go to service
• Flights coming from Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Pune, Nagpur and Ahmedab till July 19 will be banned. ban will be extended if and when deemed necessary
• state government has allowed individuals from or states to travel after obtaining e-pass

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Gujarat Interstate during lockdown

After Maharashtra, Gujarat is one of states with most number of COVID cases. As of May 31, travel restrictions have been introduced in state. furr updates have been given reafter. Here are guidelines according to government website of Gujarat. 

• state government has allowed private vehicle movement including cars with only two passengers and a driver
• State Transport buses, city buses with 60 per cent capacity, private buses with 60 per cent capacity, auto-rickshaw with driver and two passengers and two-wheelers are also allowed only within state
• 7 pm to 7 am curfew based on MHA guidelines
• Interstate travel rules and guidelines are t clearly mentioned

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