The Ranchi district administration has taken various initiatives to check the spread of Coronavirus. The administration in this connection has constituted various cells. On Thursday a meeting of nodal officers of various cells was held at control room located at Gurunanak School. In the meeting Deputy Development commissioner Ananya Mittal issued the several directions to nodal officers. Magistrates who have been appointed to monitor the situation were asked to visit control rooms at regular intervals and submit the daily report.
Health workers and officials are deputed at Hindpiri area -- the epicenter of Coronavirus pandemic ensuring medical facilities. The Civil Surgeon has been assigned the job to ensure that pregnant women in the Hindpiri area get better health facilities. The Civil Surgeon office has decided to engage the services of Aanganwadi Sewika and Sahiya Workers in this connection.
For the supply of ration and other essential items ADM (Naxal) has been made the nodal office. His work is to ensure that there is adequate supply of foodgrains to PDS dealers. Lead bank manager has been made as nodal officer for functional of mobile ATMs. District co-operative officials have been given the task to ensure regular supply of vegetables in the area. The district administration through vans is making supply of milk, vegetables at different parts of locality.
The district administration is also making door to door delivery of foodgrains to red and yellow ration card holders.
The district administration has made godown at Gurunanak School and FCI has even dump grains in the area moreover such people who don't have ration card the administration is identifying such people and providing ration to them.
Hindpiri -- The hotspot of COVID --19 pandemic has been sealed for past one week. An elderly man has died and around fourteen persons have been tested positive. As the area has been sealed people's movement have been restricted. Police officials are carrying out flag march in the area at regular intervals. Cops have been deployed in the entry and exit point of the area. The area is also monitored through drone cameras. The district administration is also identifying such people, who are breaking the lockdown. Meanwhile, Ranchi DC Rai Mahimapat Ray has issued directions for enforcing lockdown strictly. The DC has said that strict actions will be taken against those, who break lockdown without any valid reason. The DC has also asked people to remain in house and follow lockdown seriously.