Bhubaneswar: Odisha has extended the lockdown period till 3rd May in line with the national lockdown. Earlier, the State government had extended the lockdown period till 30th April few days before the first phase national lockdown period came to an end on 14th April.

The department of revenue and disaster management (R & DM) in its order number 2214 dated 17.04.2020 has extended the lockdown period till 3rd May in revision of order dated 9th April extending the lockdown period for 15 days from 15th April to 30th April.