<span style="color: #222222;">In Himachal pradesh, the state government is planning to launch a new programme Nigah, in order to sensitize and educate the family members of the people coming to the state &nbsp;from other parts &nbsp;of the country.<br />'' <br />'' Under this programme Asha, health and anganwadi workers would be deployed to create general awareness in maintaining social distancing during home quarantine.<br />'' <br />'' AIR correspondent reports that stringent action would also be taken against those individuals who will not follow home quarantine.<br />'' <br />'' Under the Nigah programme a team of ASHA, health &nbsp;and Anganwadi workers would sensitize the family members of persons arriving from other States regarding the importance of social distancing, so that they could be saved from any possible infection.<br />'' <br />'' Chief Minister Jairam Thakur said the residence &nbsp;of such persons who recently returned to the state from other states must be properly labeled.<br />'' <br />'' He said &nbsp;members of Panchayati Raj Institutions and Urban Local Bodies must ensure that such persons do not jump from home quarantine.<br />'' <br />''<br />''Meanwhile state government has said strict action would be taken against those who jump home quarantine as this would not only harm their family members but society as well.</span>
News On AIR | May 5, 2020 8:51 PM
Himachal Pradesh govt to launch 'Nigah' to aware family members of migrant returnees