Ranchi district administration has made complete arrangements for Muharram. Joint orders have also been issued by Deputy Commissioner (DC) cum Deputy Magistrate and Senior Superintendent of Police Ranchi for maintaining law and order in the City while police personnel have also been deployed for the same.
All block development officers, zonal officers and station in-charges have been directed to take legal actions against anti-social elements. Sub Divisional Officer and Deputy Superintendent of Police have also been directed to hold peace committee meetings in their respective and also sensitive areas to ensure guidelines related to Covid-19 are followed while people have been appealed to celebrate the festival by staying at home
District Panchyati Raj Officer Virendra Kumar Singh has been deputed as the Senior In- Charge Magistrate for the District Control Room while the concerned officer has been directed to ensure arrangement of fire brigade, ambulance, cleanliness, drinking water and power supply.
Motorcycle squads have also been deployed under Doranda, Lower Bazzar, Bariatu and Ratu police stations from 9 pm to 4 am. Police personnel have also been stationed at various places to deal with emergency situations.
Meanwhile, a District Level Monitoring Committee meeting was chaired by DC Chhavi Ranjan on Friday regarding the implementation of Formation and Promotion of Farmer Producer Organisation (FPOs) and Agriculture Infrastructure Fund released by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India.
As per this scheme FPOs are to be set up under the supervision of NABARD and district level committee to help farmers develop infrastructure and increase their business. NABARD DDM informed that each FPO will get a support of Rs 25 lakh and should have at least 300 members. The DC has directed the concerned official to create a Farmer Producer Organisation in each block by identifying suitable products.
For implementation of Agriculture Infrastructure Funds (AIF), Ranjan instructed the members to identify hurdles at the ground level and present to the committee at the earliest.
The DDM further informed that under this scheme facilities for godown, cold storage and processing units will be provided in the district.
The district administration also issued a notice to as many as 23 shops and establishments under the Doranda police station for violation of guidelines issued by the Central and State government related to the Covid- 19 pandemic. District Statistical Officer cum Deputed Magistrate Vimal Kumar investigated the shops and hart bazaar on August 28.
Notice was given to the shops during the investigation in view of the security measures and precautionary arrangements necessary for Coronavirus.
As per the directives of the DC, constant compliance is being done to ensure adherence to government guidelines while strict action is also being taken against violators.