Raj Nagar one of city s largest containment zones breathes sigh of relief as lockdown measures eased

Delhi | Thursday | 6th August, 2020

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New Delhi: Residents of Delhi's Raj Nagar, which is one of the biggest containment zones in the city, heaved a sigh of relief as movement was allowed on the road after months of strict restrictions. The whole street was shut then," said Garima, a resident of Raj Nagar – 2. However, recently, the revenue department had relooked at containment zones in the area, dividing them up into smaller ones in light of a seemingly improving situation. "During the intensive review, we found that the containment zone in South West Delhi's H & F Block in Raj Nagar part II, Palam Colony, was the biggest in terms of the population under lockdown. The Delhi government recently brought down the number of containment zones in the city by over 200, bringing relief to as many as 241,888 people from following stringent lockdown rules..