Along with permitting the shops to function, the state government has also allowed the movements of public and private buses across the state on Saturday and Sunday.
During the meeting with the representatives of the political parties and health experts, the Chief Minister had expressed his displeasure over the violations of the government guidelines and restrictions in the state.
The current tenure of the lockdown comes to an end by May 24 and Chief Minister MK Stalin will be convening the meeting with a top committee that was formed recently.
Along with providing the government jobs, Stalin has on Friday ordered to withdraw the police cases filed against the protesters during the demonstrations in Thoothukudi.
The objective of the government is to prioritize vaccination of high-risk groups and industrial workers in the initial phase of the state's vaccination drive.
While India has been bracing up an anguishing state in the wake of the black fungus infection, the country has now shockingly reported the spread of 'White Fungus' infection.
By citing that the state has reported nine cases of fungus infection so far, he stated the government has formed a committee to study and initiate the measures to tackle the outbreak.
His criticism has come when the state government inches close to convene a meet with the authorities and experts on whether the lockdown must be extended after May 24.
He added that the health department has also placed orders with Tamil Nadu Medical Service Corporation to supply more Amphotericin medicines to treat Mucormycosis.
