The state government on Thursday issued an order relaxing certain activities, including work under MGNREGA and construction activities in rural areas, in coronavirus non-containment zones across the state. It has also permitted state and central government offices to function for maintaining essential services with attendance not exceeding 33% of the total staff strength.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/tn-govt-relaxes-curbs-allows-job-scheme-construction-in-villages/articleshow/75335170.cms