The meeting of the council of ministers will be held through video conferencing at 12 noon today.
Meanwhile, the Union Cabinet is scheduled to meet at 1 pm today via video conferencing.
On March 25, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had chaired a Union Cabinet meeting where ministers were seen observing social distancing, which is a precaution against COVID-19.
Prime Minister Modi announced a 21-day lockdown on March 24, saying that "social distancing" is the only option to deal with coronavirus.
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