Council of ministers to meet at 12 noon today through video conferencing

New Delhi [India], April 6 : The meeting of the council of ministers will be held through video conferencing at 12 noon today.

Meanwhile, the Union Cabinet is scheduled to meet at 1 pm today via video conferencing.

On March 25, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had chaired a Union Cabinet meeting where ministers were seen observing social distancing, which is a precaution against COVID-19.

Prime Minister Modi announced a 21-day lockdown on March 24, saying that "social distancing" is the only option to deal with coronavirus.

( With inputs from ANI )