Correct errors on this sentenc.

[esophea]

The government is intended to take punitive measures against the Union Groups if they provoke striking.

[EnglishRyan]

The government is intent on taking punitive measures against the Union Groups if they provoke striking.

[billmcd]

The government is intended to take punitive measures against the Union Groups if they provoke striking.

"Intent on taking" if all indications would appear to result in punitive measures or "intends to take" if the government has explicitly indicated or stated its intent.