India News – 11 April 2020

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The Arogya Setu app can be used as an e-pass, which could subsequently facilitate travel from one place to another: PM Modi in his interaction with CMs

Prime Minister @narendramodi holds meeting with Chief Ministers of all the States through Video Conferencing to chart out the future course of action on the lockdown

The Congress Party is fully ready to play its role & contribute in whatever means necessary while India and the world are fighting the Coronavirus pandemic : Sonia Gandhi

The patients being detected now are those infected earlier and their contact cases. We are testing door-to-door and are finding asymptomatic patients. This means we are breaking the transmission chain : Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray

Requested PM Narendra Modi to immediately plan to launch a scheme on lines of ‘Food for Work’ scheme : Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

The GoI will give guidelines to the States on how, in a graded manner, the activities should start in their States and districts : Puducherry CM V Narayanasami

CMs should demand that cash be transferred to every poor family immediately. “Remonetise the poor” should be their unanimous demand : P Chidambaram

Several workers from other States who are stuck in Gujarat due to the current lock down, who have been arrested merely because they asked for their salaries from the owners to enable them return back to their homes is a sensitive issue. The Govt. should immediately act & instill confidence in the workers by providing them housing & financial assistance : Akhilesh Yadav

In the interest of people of Goa and state, #COVID19 community survey will begin from 13th April 2020 in Goa. I appeal to all Goans to extend your support and cooperation for this exercise so that we root out coronavirus from Goa : Dr Pramod Sawant

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