Doda Administration carries out sanitization drive
Doda: District Administration Doda carried out sanitization drive in all the quarantine centers besides general public places like banks, ATMs, hospitals, medical stores, public offices, public transport etc as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of Covid-19.
District Administration has also intensified the distribution of triple layer cotton masks among the people across the district.
District Development Commissioner Dr Sagar D Doifode informed that around 2 lakh masks would be distributed in phase II whereas over one lakh masks were distributed in phase I.
He said that every citizen of the district shall be provided a face mask as it is mandatory to wear one. He said administration has a target to produce and distribute 4 lakh masks which will be distributed among the citizens and functionaries of health, municipalities and police department.
DDC said that masks shall be distributed through BDC Chairmen, PRI members, Municipal Councillors and other designated officers.
The District Development Commissioner also said that the administration has roped in hundreds of local entrepreneur and self-help groups for the mass production of masks to achieve the target of producing of 4 lakh masks at the earliest. He informed that the masks are made under the set guidelines and all the raw material is being provided to the SHGs as well as to the local tailors for the production of the same.