States Seek Lockdown Extension, Gradual Resumption In Economic Activity

With the increase in number of Covid-19 cases, a cautious approach must be followed, a few CMs said after meeting with PM Modi.

Migrant workers and their families sit in the back of a truck traveling along National Highway 24 during a lockdown imposed due to the coronavirus on the outskirts of Delhi, India. (Photographer: Anindito Mukherjee/Bloomberg)  

In their meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, some chief ministers sought an extension in the nationwide lockdown to contain the coronavirus pandemic, while gradually resuming economic activity.

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