Bhubaneswar: In order to facilitate free movement of candidates to attend the JEE ( Main) and NEET Examinations scheduled to be held the first fortnight of September, the Odisha Government has declared that there will not be any lockdown or Shutdown in the state between August 30th to September 7th and September 12th to 14th September.
According to an order issued by the Special Relief Commissioner, Government Of Odisha, there will be no lockdown or shutdown in force in the entire State from 30.8.2020 to 07.09.2020 and from 12.9.2020 to 14.9.2020 to facilitate free movement to the candidates & their guardian, examination personnel and staff/representatives of the service providers and logistics requirements connected thereto for smooth conduct of the JEE (MAIN) 2020 and NEET (UG)-2020 in the State. However, the regulations for observance of COVID-l9 protocols, such as social distancing, wearing of mask, no spitting in public place, etc., shall be strictly followed.