indiaUpdated: Aug 30, 2020 09:25 ISTThe Union home ministry on Saturday announced the guidelines for the fourth phase of relaxations in the coronavirus-induced lockdown. In the latest round of relaxation, called Unlock 4, metro train services have been allowed to resume from September 7, but in a graded manner. Schools and colleges will, however, still remain closed and the government will hold sepatate discussion before opening up these educational institutions. The standard operating procedures (SOPs) will be issued by the Union health ministry separately, the guideline says. Skill or entrepreneurship training will be permitted in National Skill Training Institutes, Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs), short-term training centres registered with National Skill Development Corporation or State Skill Development Missions or other ministries of government of India or state governments from September 21.

Source: Hindustan Times August 30, 2020 03:56 UTC