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Durables and mobile companies, on the other hand, say plants may open from April 20, but production may take time to stabilise.

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While FMCG companies were not barred from carrying out their operations during the 21-day lockdown, since most manufacture staples and essential products, capacity utilisation remained poor

Viveat Susan Pinto Arnab Dutta Mumbai/New Delhi

3 min read Last Updated : Apr 16 2020 | 6:39 AM IST

Makers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) such as Dabur, ITC, and Parle Products say the detailed guidelines issued on Wednesday by the Ministry of Home Affairs will ease supply chain concerns that have marred production over the past few weeks.

Distribution will also take-off in rural areas, which had come to a near halt, owing to limited stocks that were available in the marketplace.

Durables and mobile companies, on the other hand, say plants may open from April 20, but production may take time to stabilise.

“We are hopeful that we will be able to start our

Topics : Coronavirus Lockdown

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