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Covid-19: PM to interact with CMs tomorrow; extension of lockdown on agenda

According to an official statement, he said states, district administrations and experts have suggested the extension of the lockdown to flatten the Covid-19 curve

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with Parliament floor leaders to discuss Covid-19 pandemic and the government's efforts to contain it, via videoconferencing Photo: PTI

BS Web Team New Delhi

2 min read Last Updated : Apr 10 2020 | 1:15 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with chief ministers of all states on Saturday via video conference. The key agenda of the meet will be on whether to extend the lockdown imposed nationwide to contain the spread of the coronavirus. PM Modi on March 24 announced complete shut down which is scheduled to end on April 14.

The video conference comes amidst indications that the Centre may

Topics : Coronavirus PM Narendra Modi states Opposition parties Bharatiya Janata Party BJP

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