TAMIL NADU

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE

EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

[Regd. No. TN/CCN/467/2012-14.

GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU

[R. Dis. No. 197/2009.

2021

[Price: Rs. 3.20 Paise.

No. 283]

CHENNAI, SUNDAY, JUNE 20, 2021

Aani 6, Pilava, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2052

Part II—Section 2

Notiﬁ cations or Orders of interest to a Section of the public

issued by Secretariat Departments.

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

II-2 Ex. (283)

[ 1 ]

REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

COVID-19 – LOCKDOWN EXTENDED IN THE TERRITORIAL JURISDICTIONS OF THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU WITH

EXISTING GUIDELINES AND CERTAIN RELAXATIONS UPTO 06.00 A.M. OF 28.06.2021 WITH RESTRICTIONS IN

CERTAIN DISTRICTS UNDER THE DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACT, 2005.

[G.O.Ms. No.409, Revenue and Disaster Management (DM-IV), 20th June 2021, ÝQ 6, Ãyt, ÂUtŸSt® M©L-2052]

No.II (2)/REVDM/333(c)/2021.

WHEREAS on considering the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic scenario and as per the directives of Government of

India, Ministry of Home Aﬀ airs, State-wide complete lockdown was enforced throughout the State with eﬀ ect from

4.00 A.M. of 10.05.2021 to 6.00 A.M. of 21.06.2021, in order to control the spread of COVID-19.

2) N ow, therefore the Government hereby issue the following order under Disaster Management Act, 2005 extending

complete lock down from 21.06.2021 to 06.00 A.M. on 28.06.2021.

3) Based on the number of Covid-19 active cases, districts have been classiﬁ ed into three categories as follows:-

Category I:-

Coimbatore, Nilgiris, Tiruppur, Erode, Salem, Karur, Namakkal, Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Nagapattinam, Myladuthurai Districts.

Category II:-

Ariyalur, Cuddalore, Dharmapuri, Dindigul, Kallakurichi, Kanniyakumari, Krishnagiri, Madurai, Perambalur, Pudukkottai,

Ramanathapuram, Ranipet, Sivaganga, Theni, Thenkasi, Tirunelveli, Tirupathur, Tiruvannamalai, Thoothukudi, Tiruchirappalli,

Vellore, Villupuram, Virudhunagar districts.

Category III:-

Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram and Chengalpattu Districts.

The list of permitted activities for each of the Category mentioned above is given in the Annexure.

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

4) Shops permitted to function shall follow the following important Standard Operating Procedures.

Shops shall have mandatory hand hygiene (sanitizer dispenser) at the entrance and thermal screening shall also

be done.

Management shall ensure that the workers and customers wear face masks compulsorily.

All shops shall function without air conditioning facility and in order to ensure social distancing norms, more

number of persons shall not be allowed at a time inside the shops.

Speciﬁ c markings with suﬃ cient distance may be made at the entrance of the shops to manage the general

public.

5) Travel to Nilgiris District, Kodaikanal, Yercaud, Yelagiri and Kutralam for emergency reasons shall only be

permitted after obtaining e-pass from the respective District Collectors.

6) Industries which have been permitted to operate shall strictly adhere to the Standard Operating Procedures and

carry out disinfection activities at regular intervals. Industries shall also initiate immediate action to vaccinate all their

employees within a month’s time. In case of non-adherence of the Covid-19 appropriate behaviour and the Standard

Operating Procedures issued, necessary action will be initiated against concerned establishments.

7) The Government also orders that no activities shall be permitted in the Containment Zones.

8) The Commissioner, Greater Chennai Corporation/District Collectors concerned shall take all necessary measures

for the strict enforcement of National Directives for Covid-19 management viz., wearing of face masks, hand hygiene

and social distancing, spitting in public places, screening & hygiene, frequent sanitization of entire workplace etc., and

adherence of the Standard Operating Procedures issued for the permitted activities. The Commissioner, Greater Chennai

Corporation/ District Collectors concerned may initiate appropriate action for imposing ﬁ nes on persons violating the

National Directives.

9) Any person violating these measures will be liable to be proceeded against as per the provisions of Section

51 to 60 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, besides legal action under Section 188 of the IPC, and other legal

provisions as applicable.

V.IRAI ANBU,

Chief Secretary.

ANNEXURE

ACTIVITES PERMITTED DURING LOCK DOWN UPTO

6.00 A.M. of 28.06.2021

Sl.

No.

Activity

Permitted in

Category I

Category II

Category III

Medical shops, Indigenous Medical

Shops, Veterinary Pharmacies and Pet

feed shops

Permitted

Supply of Milk, Water and distribution of

News papers

Permitted

Stand alone shops selling provision,

vegetables, meat and ﬁ sh

Permitted

6 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

6 AM – 7 PM

Permitted

6 AM – 7 PM

Platform shops selling vegetables,

ﬂ owers and fruits

Permitted

6 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

6 AM – 7 PM

Permitted

6 AM – 7 PM

Sale of Vegetables and Fruits through

mobile vehicles with respective

departments

Permitted

Fish wholesale markets

Permitted

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

ACTIVITES PERMITTED DURING LOCK DOWN UPTO

6.00 A.M. of 28.06.2021

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No.

Activity

Permitted in

Category I

Category II

Category III

Slaughter Houses for wholesale only

Permitted

Public Distribution Shops

Permitted

Petrol, Diesel Bunks and LPG Supply

Permitted

Parcel food in the hotels, restaurants

and bakeries. All E-commerce food

delivery entities.

Permitted

6 AM - 10 AM,

12 Noon-3 PM,

6 PM- 9 PM

Permitted

6 AM - 9 PM

Permitted

6 AM - 9 PM

Other E-commerce services

Permitted

8 AM - 6 PM

Permitted

6 AM - 9 PM

Permitted

6 AM - 9 PM

Wholesale Vegetable, Fruit and Flower

Markets (Koyambedu and Wholesale

Markets in Districts).

Permitted

Railway, Airport, Sea Port & their

associated operations and services

Permitted

All activities related to basic essential

infrastructure sectors like Power, Water

Supply, Sanitation, Telecommunication,

Postal services etc.,

Permitted

Print and Electronic Media

Permitted

Government oﬃ ces dealing with essential

services and other departments

dealing with natural calamities and their

associated support services shall function

Permitted with

100% staﬀ strength

Permitted with 100%

staﬀ strength

Permitted with 100%

staﬀ strength

Other Government Departments

Permitted with 30%

staﬀ strength

Permitted with 50%

staﬀ strength

Permitted with 100%

staﬀ strength

Sub-Registrar Oﬃ ces

Shall issue only 50

tokens per day for

the registration of

deeds

Permitted with 100% of Tokens.

All Private Oﬃ ces

Not permitted

Permitted with 33% staﬀ strength

Banks and Insurance Institutions,

RBI regulated ﬁ nancial markets and

entities like NPCI, CCIL, Payment

system operators, Clearing Houses and

standalone primary dealers

Permitted with1/3rd

Staﬀ

Permitted with1/3rd Staﬀ

SEBI and capital and debt market

services as notiﬁ ed by the Securities

and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

Permitted with1/3rd

Staﬀ

Permitted with1/3rd Staﬀ

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

ACTIVITES PERMITTED DURING LOCK DOWN UPTO

6.00 A.M. of 28.06.2021

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No.

Activity

Permitted in

Category I

Category II

Category III

Medical related services including Blood

Bank

Permitted

Visa Facilitation Centres for emergency

travel purposes

Permitted

Homes for children/ diﬀ erently abled /

mentally challenged/ senior citizens /

destitute / women / widow and related

transportation

Permitted with

e-registration

Permitted with

e-registration

Staﬀ working in observation homes, after

care homes and places of safety for

juveniles

Permitted with

e-registration

Permitted with

e-registration

Permitted without

e-registration

Agriculture and related activities including

transportation of agricultural produce,

agro inputs, agricultural implements and

processing of agricultural products

Permitted

Operation of animal husbandry farms

including poultry farms & hatcheries and

livestock farming activities and animal

health related activities

Permitted

Cargo handling including Cold storage

and warehousing services at ports,

airports, railway stations, container

Depots and associated services

Permitted

All Goods vehicles and transportation

of essential commodities, Movement,

loading/ unloading of goods/ cargo (inter

and intra State)

Permitted

Transportation to and from place of

residence to Airports/ Railway Station

Permitted with

e-registration details

for their travel,

travel tickets and

ID Proof

Permitted

Continuous Process Industries and

Industries manufacturing essential

commodities.

Permitted

Matchbox manufacturing industries

Permitted with 50%

workforce

Permitted with 50%

workforce

Permitted with 50%

workforce

Hotels / Lodges designated as Covid

Care Hospitals / Covid Care Centres

and Hotels / Lodges meant for housing

health care professionals

Permitted

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

ACTIVITES PERMITTED DURING LOCK DOWN UPTO

6.00 A.M. of 28.06.2021

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No.

Activity

Permitted in

Category I

Category II

Category III

Construction works

Permitted

Ongoing in-situ

construction works

only with the

workers staying in

the construction

premises

Permitted

Volunteers, Caregivers providing food

and other services for persons with

special needs, diﬀ erently abled, senior

citizens

Permitted with

e-registration

Permitted with

e-registration

Permitted without

e-registration

Inter State and Inter District travel for

medical emergencies and funeral / last

rites

Permitted with

e-registration

Permitted with

e-registration

Inter state -Permitted

with e-registration.

Inter district -Permitted

without e-registration.

Intra district travel for medical

emergencies and funeral / last rites

Permitted without

e-registration

Permitted without

e-registration

Permitted without

e-registration

Passengers coming by air and train from

foreign countries and other states

Permitted with

e-registration

Permitted with

e-registration

Permitted with

e-registration

Private security services, facilities

management services for maintenance

and upkeep of oﬃ ce including

housekeeping services in residential

complexes

Permitted with

e-registration

Permitted with

e-registration

Permitted without

e-registration

Services provided by self-employed

persons, e.g. Electrician, IT repairs,

plumbers, motor mechanics, and

carpenters etc.

Permitted with

e-registration

9 AM – 5 PM

Permitted with

e-registration

6 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

6 AM – 7 PM

Passengers in rental vehicles, taxis and

autos. Taxis - 3 passengers and Auto -

2 passengers

Permitted with

e-registration

Permitted with

e-registration

Permitted without

e-registration

Optical shops selling and servicing

spectacles

Permitted

9 AM – 2 PM

Permitted

9 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

9 AM – 7 PM

Sale and repair of cycles and two wheeler

Permitted

9 AM – 2 PM

Permitted

9 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

9 AM – 7 PM

Making and Sale of Potteries, Handicrafts

Permitted

9 AM – 2 PM

Permitted

9 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

9 AM – 7 PM

Export units, units which have export com-

mitments or export orders and their vendor

units providing inputs to such industries

Permitted with 50%

workforce

Permitted with 100%

workforce

Permitted with 100%

workforce

II-2 Ex. (283)—1

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

ACTIVITES PERMITTED DURING LOCK DOWN UPTO

6.00 A.M. of 28.06.2021

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No.

Activity

Permitted in

Category I

Category II

Category III

Government Parks and Parks and Play

Grounds maintained by Local Bodies kept

open for general public for morning walk

Not permitted

Permitted

6 AM – 9 AM

Permitted

6 AM – 9 AM

Beauty Parlour, Saloons, Spas

Not permitted

Permitted

6 AM – 5 PM

(without air conditioning

facility and 50% cus-

tomers at

a time)

Permitted

6 AM – 7 PM

(without air condition-

ing facility and 50%

customers at a time)

Admission related works in Schools, Col-

leges, Universities and Coaching Institutions

Not permitted

Permitted

Shops selling electrical goods, bulbs,

cables, switches and wires

Not permitted

Permitted

9 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

9 AM – 7 PM

Hardware shops

Not permitted

Permitted

9 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

9 AM – 7 PM

Shops selling Automobile Spare parts

Not permitted

Permitted

9 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

9 AM – 7 PM

Shops selling educational books for stu-

dents and stationery items

Not permitted

Permitted

9 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

9 AM – 7 PM

TASMAC shops

Not permitted

Permitted

10 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

10 AM – 5 PM

Sales and service units of Automobile deal-

ers including mobile service operations /

garage on wheels

Not permitted

Permitted

9 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

9 AM – 7 PM

Shops selling and servicing home applianc-

es viz., Mixie, Grinder, T.V. Fridge etc.,

Not permitted

Permitted

9 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

9 AM – 7 PM

Shops selling Mobiles and related goods

Not permitted

Permitted

9 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

9 AM – 7 PM

Shops selling construction materials

Not permitted

Permitted

9 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

9 AM – 7 PM

Shops selling footwear

Not permitted

Permitted

9 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

9 AM – 7 PM

Road-side Eateries

Not Permitted

Permitted

6 AM – 7 PM

(Parcel Only)

Computer Hardware, Software, Electronic

Appliances Spare Parts Shops

Not Permitted

Permitted

9 AM – 7 PM

Shops selling utensils, fancy goods, photo/

video shops, laundries, tailoring shops,

printing press, Xerox Shops

Not permitted

Permitted

9 AM – 7 PM

II-2 Ex. (283)—1a

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

ACTIVITES PERMITTED DURING LOCK DOWN UPTO

6.00 A.M. of 28.06.2021

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No.

Activity

Permitted in

Category I

Category II

Category III

All other industries other than export units

Not permitted

Permitted with 33%

workforce

Permitted with 50%

workforce

Travel of Workers / employees of the indus-

tries in their two wheelers

Permitted with

e-registration and ID

Card

Permitted with

e-registration

and ID Card

Permitted with

e-registration

and ID Card

IT/ITES

Not permitted

Permitted with 20%

workforce

Permitted with 20%

workforce

Housing Finance Corporations and Non-

Banking Financial Institutions and Micro-

ﬁ nance institutions

Not permitted

Permitted with 33%

workforce

Permitted with 50%

workforce

Tea shops (Parcel Only)

Not permitted

Permitted

6 AM – 5 PM

Permitted

6 AM – 7 PM

Sweets & Snacks shops to function for

parcel service

Not permitted

Permitted

6 AM – 9 PM

Permitted

6 AM – 9 PM

Common Service Centres (E-Sevai) run by

TACTV, TNeGA and other agencies

Not permitted

Permitted

Oﬃ ce of Construction sector companies

Not permitted

Permitted with 33%

workforce

Permitted with 50%

workforce

Sports Training Academies and Outdoor

Sports competitions (Without Spectators )

Not permitted

Permitted

6 AM – 7 PM

(Only for Non Contact Sports)

Shooting of Films and Serials

Not Permitted

Permitted with a

maximum of 100 work-

ers / artists subject to

RTPCR test

Permitted with a maxi-

mum of 100

workers / artists subject

to RTPCR test

Cinema Post Production Activities

Not Permitted

Permitted

Maintenance in Cinema Theatres

Not Permitted

Permitted once in a

week after obtaining

prior permission from

the concerned Tahsil-

dar

Permitted once in a

week after obtaining

prior permission from

the concerned Tahsildar

Intra District Public Transport

Not Permitted

Permitted with 50%

seating capacity and

without air conditioning

facility

Inter District Public Transport

Not Permitted

Permitted with 50%

seating capacity and

without air conditioning

facility

TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

ACTIVITES PERMITTED DURING LOCK DOWN UPTO

6.00 A.M. of 28.06.2021

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No.

Activity

Permitted in

Category I

Category II

Category III

Metro Rail

Permitted with 50%

seating capacity

Marriage and related functions

(Inter State, Inter District and Intra District)

Inter district Travel

to these districts or

from these districts

are not allowed.

Marriage related travel between these districts are

allowed with e-pass from destination districts. The

e-pass can be applied for up to 50 persons by the

Bride/ Groom/ Head of the family on either side.

V. IRAI ANBU,

Chief Secretary.

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ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU