<span style="color: #222222;">In Tripura, every gram Panchayat in the non-Autonomous District Council (ADC) areas and village committees in the ADC areas are vibrantly working in the effort to break the chain of COVID-19 pandemic at the village levels. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">AIR correspondent reports that Gram panchayats in the non-Autonomous District Council (ADC) areas and Village Committees in the ADCs are taking strong vigil on the entry of outsiders either of within the state or outside. Director of Panchayats, Mr. RK Noatia told AIR News that panchayat and village committee members in bordering villages are carrying out the task stricter visiting door to door so that no person from Bangladesh enters the villages since there have been alarmed by the Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Beb considering the information on lack of maintaining social distancing in the neighboring country. <br />''<br />''Mr. Noatia further informed that besides the task, every member is also extending help in providing cook foods to the poor and needy, and also in distributing food materials and in educating villagers Dos and Don'ts about coronavirus, etc.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />''Moreover, the members are regularly checking the availability of essential commodities in the grocery shops as well as if there is any unreasonable price hike of essential items in grocery shops. The members are also taking an active role in making ensure social distancing among the villagers. Nevertheless, they are also making frequent visits to home quarantined people to inquire about their health status.</span>
News On AIR | April 22, 2020 6:19 PM
Tripura: Efforts being taken to break chain of COVID-19 pandemic at village levels