@VPSecretariat, M Venkaiah Naidu,Vice President of India :

• Rajya Sabha Secretariat resumed functioning today after 27 days since lockdown came into force on March 25. I have asked the officials to transact core business that cant be deferred by deploying manpower accordingly in conformity with the spirit of norms of lockdown.
• Directions have been given to put in place all required safeguards to prevent contracting the virus. It began with sanitizing vehicles at points of entry into Parliament House and screening of body temperatures of employees and others.
• I have asked the officials to transact core business that cant be deferred by deploying manpower accordingly in conformity with the spirit of norms of lockdown. Directions have been given to put in place all required safeguards to prevent contracting the virus
• I appeal to all concerned to ensure such safeguards at workplaces including sites of economic activity as partial relaxation of lockdown began today.