As a measure to check spread of coronavirus, the Koraput district administration has put restrictions on holding of Government and private meetings and marriages and other social activities that attract human congregations.
District Collector Madhusudan Mishra said strict action would be taken against those who would violate the restrictions.
All Municipality Executive Officers, DRDA Director Prabir Kumar Nayak, District Health Director Makaranda Beura, District Panchayat Director Sudesh Patnaik, District Memergency Director Gyanajeet Tripathy attended the meeting held here.
Non-essential official gatherings such as seminars, workshops and conferences would not be held and schools, colleges and other educational institutions would remain closed till March 15, excepting for holding examinations, said the Collector.