Urban Development and Housing Minister Bhupendra Singh has directed to launch ‘Mask Hi Hai Zindagi’ campaign in all urban bodies from January 20 to make citizens aware of wearing masks to avoid corona. This campaign will run for 20 days.
Singh said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has provided free vaccine to the entire country to prevent Corona. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has ensured elaborate arrangements for prevention from Corona along with vaccination. As a result of this, Madhya Pradesh is among the leading states in vaccination.
Singh has told that the objective of the campaign is to promote the use of masks in urban areas, to make masks available in an accessible manner with public cooperation and to set up a mask bank besides informing about the proper way of wearing masks and its safe disposal.
The cooperation of non-government organizations, institutions and youth will be sought in the campaign. Various awareness activities will be carried out along with personal public relations.
who wear masks will be encouraged and those who do not will be advised to do so. The roko-toko campaign will continue. The benefits of wearing masks will be told through various media. Challan action will also be taken after consultation for not applying the mask. Challan will be made after advising people who fail to wear mask.
Continuous monitoring of the campaign will be done at the ministerial and directorate level.