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Telangana cabinet to meet on May 5 to discuss lockdown issues

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Telangana cabinet to meet on May 5 to discuss lockdown issues
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Hyderabad, May 4 (): The Telangana cabinet will bemeeting here on May 5 to discuss issues related to easingnorms for some sectors as part of the COVID-19 lockdown exitplan, a senior official said on Monday.

"The cabinet will discuss some of the relaxationsannounced by the Centre from May 4.

As the centre had earlier announced the lockdownwould continue till May 17, the cabinet will discuss the newguidelines and relaxations," the official told .

The cabinet would also deliberate on whether toallow liquor sales from standalone wine shops from May 8 asthe second phase of lockdown in Telangana would continue uptill May 7.

Liquor shops remain closed in the state ever sincelockdown was announced.

As per the guidelines issued by the centre, sale ofliquor in standalone shops will be allowed with certainconditions in all zones -- green, orange and red -- barringcontainment areas.

Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Sundayreviewed measures taken to prevent spread of the coronavirusin the State.

He also discussed with senior officials theguidelines issued by the Centre on the lockdown conditions andthe measures to be taken by the State government, it said.

He discussed with the officials concerned on thesituation prevailing in several districts and maintenance ofthe containment zones. GDK BNWELCOME BNWELCOME

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