Bihar will start the process of partially easing its lockdown measures from June 14 onwards, allowing markets to remain open till 5 pm.
The decision was taken after a drop in Covid cases across the state.
Relaxation has been given to the retail, private and government sectors.
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The government and private offices will be allowed to open with 50 per cent occupancy till 4 p.m. on every working day.
The retail shops and other commercial entities will be allowed to operate till 5 p.m.
However, the state government has decided to continue the night curfew from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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Schools, colleges, and other educational institutions will remain closed till further orders.
SOURCE-IANS