Lucknow, July 1 -- Following the guidelines issued by the Union government for Unlock 2.0 starting from July 1, the Uttar Pradesh government declared that training institutes run by the Central and state governments will be allowed to function from the middle of next month while schools, colleges and coaching institutes will remain closed until July 31.

Apart from curbs in containment zones, there will be no restriction on inter-state and intra-state movement of persons and goods.

The guidelines issued by Chief Secretary Rajendra Kumar Tiwari said that while lockdown would continue in the containment zones, shops outside them could have more than five persons at a time. However, they would have to ensure physical distancing, said the guid...