Gujarat government relaxes COVID-19 curbs, reduces night curfew hours- Check guidelines

The Gujarat government further relaxed the coronavirus curbs in the state and reduced the night curfew timings by an hour in eight major cities. The decisions were announced after a core committee meeting chaired by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani in Gandhinagar.

New Delhi: Amid a significant drop in COVID-19 cases in Gujarat, the state government on Wednesday (July 28, 2021) decided to further relax the coronavirus curbs in the state and reduced the night curfew timings by an hour in eight major cities. The fresh curbs with reduced night curfew timings will come into effect from July 31, according to Chief Minister Vijay Rupani.  According to an official release, the Gujarat government has also decided to permit celebrations for the upcoming Ganesh Utsav in public places, with a condition that the idol will have to be less than four feet in height. The decisions were announced after a core committee meeting chaired by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani in Gandhinagar.