1.79 lakh masks distributed in urban bodies

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One lakh 79 thousand 619 masks have been distributed to the needy till January 25 under the ‘Mask Hi Hai Zindagi’ campaign being run under the leadership of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

This campaign started simultaneously in all the urban bodies on January 20.

Urban Development and Housing Minister Bhupendra Singh has informed that various activities are being done by the urban bodies to make citizens aware about the prevention of Corona. So far one lakh 78 thousand 518 houses have been contacted in the ‘Roko-Toko’ campaign. Around 3742 online discussions have been held. Media publicity is also being done through various medium.

So far, 1191 mask banks have been established in urban bodies with public cooperation. In this, 92 thousand 959 masks have been donated by citizens and various organizations.

Singh has informed that on January 25, 52 thousand 374 masks have been distributed in the urban bodies through various activities which include 5726 in urban bodies of Bhopal division, 721 in Chambal, 26 thousand 467 in Gwalior, 6 thousand 43 in Indore, 2 thousand 821 in Jabalpur, 2 thousand 136 in Narmadapuram, 4 thousand 247 in Sagar, 737 in Shahdol and one thousand 747 masks have been distributed in the urban bodies of Ujjain division.

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