Thursday, Oct 8 2020 | Time 17:43 Hrs(IST)
image
  • COVID: 3376 fresh cases in UP, 45 casualties
  • Kashmir officer Pole stresses for enforcing building codes to make constructions quake resistant
  • At least 12 people abducted by gunmen in south Nigeria
  • PM is only worried about his image, not about soldiers: Rahul
  • Thai police seize 500,000 methamphetamine pills from overturned truck
  • LIP chief Simarjit Bains challenges min Som Parkash for debate on farmers' issue
  • Hoshiarpur dist records 38 new Corona cases in past 1 day
  • Nagorno-Karabakh army says death toll among servicemen grew from 30 to 329
  • IPL 2020: Bowling to Dhoni was surreal, says KKR spinner Varun Chakravarthy
  • As China continues its salami slicing strategy, PM and Xi Jinping to come face-to-face at BRICS
  • Afghan forces kill 20 militants in western Ghor province
  • Yogi, ministers & officials join PM's campaign to defeat Corona by taking pledge
  • Villagers demand construction of lift drinking scheme
  • Malaysia reports 375 new COVID-19 cases, 5 more deaths
  • Currency notes worth Rs 36 lakhs found in farm land
States » North


Yogi, ministers & officials join PM's campaign to defeat Corona by taking pledge

Yogi, ministers & officials join PM's campaign to defeat Corona by taking pledge

Lucknow, Oct 8 (UNI) On the call given by Prime minister Narendra Modi for making Covid prevention a mass movement in the country, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath along with his ministerial colleagues, officials and state government employees took a pledge to follow the guidelines and three point prevention from this virus.


       UP joined the country on Thursday in the mass movement where pledge was taken in three points of  wearing face mask, follow physical social distancing and wash hands repeatedly, informed state additional chief secretary, information , Navneet Sehgal here.

      CM on the occasion said that such movement will strengthen the country's fight against Covid 19 and it will create more awareness among the people.

        The pledge says that ," I take a pledge to be cautious about Covid 19 and will be careful on the threat of the virus  on myself and my friends. I promise to follow all the preventive measures to stop this virus and will aware it among other people. I will always wear face mask or face cover particularly at the public places, secondly, I will follow physical social distancing of 2 yards and thirdly will wash my hands repeatedly with soap and water. We will fight together and unitedly to defeat Covid."  

  The ministers who took the pledge are finance minsiter Suresh Kumar Khanna,, industry minister Satish Mahana,, MSME minister Sidharthnath Singh, health minister Jai Pratap Singh and, minister of state for health Atul Garg. The officials were chief secretary R K Tiwari, IDC  Alok Tandon, APC Alok Sinha, ACS, home  Avnish Kumar Awasthi,, DGP H C Awasthi, ACS information Navneet Sehgal, ACS secondary education Aradhana Shukla, Principal secretary, Animal husbandary Bhuvnesh Kumar, Principal secretary urban development Deepak Kumar, Principal secretary CM and information Sanjay Prasad, principal secretary, health, Alok Kumar, Relief commissioner Sanjay Goel and Director Information Sishir.

UNI MB SY 1708


 

More News

Kashmir officer Pole stresses for enforcing building codes to make constructions quake resistant

08 Oct 2020 | 5:33 PM

Srinagar, Oct 8 (UNI) Stressing on the need to enforce building codes and implementing building by-laws to make all new constructions earthquake resistant, Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir Pandurang K Pole said the local traditional construction knowledge, as well as new technologies should be used to make all structures safe.

see more..

LIP chief Simarjit Bains challenges min Som Parkash for debate on farmers' issue

08 Oct 2020 | 5:28 PM

Phagwara, Oct 8 (UNI) Though the police today succeeded to prevent Lok Insaaf Party activists led by Simranjit Singh Bains and LIP SC Wing President Jarnail Nangal alongwith several farmers to gherao the Phagwara residence of Union Minister of State Som Parkash at Urban Estate Phagwara, but after long arguement between LIP leaders and Cops the protesters staged dharna before barricading of the police and held protest rally.

see more..
Yogi, ministers & officials join PM's campaign to defeat Corona by taking pledge

Yogi, ministers & officials join PM's campaign to defeat Corona by taking pledge

08 Oct 2020 | 5:23 PM

Lucknow, Oct 8 (UNI) On the call given by Prime minister Narendra Modi for making Covid prevention a mass movement in the country, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath along with his ministerial colleagues, officials and state government employees took a pledge to follow the guidelines and three point prevention from this virus.

see more..

Hoshiarpur dist records 38 new Corona cases in past 1 day

08 Oct 2020 | 5:22 PM

Hoshiarpur, Oct 8 (UNI) As many as 38 new COVID-19 cases were reported during the past 24 hours, taking the district count to 4931 of which 527 are active cases, said a spokesperson of the local Health Department in a statement here Thursday evening.

see more..

'State level award of honour' conferred to Dr Arun Bansal

08 Oct 2020 | 5:17 PM

Chandigarh, Oct 8 (UNI) State level award of honour conferred to Dr Arun Bansal, Administrator, Social Substance by Internationally acclaimed Chhatbir Zoo of Punjab.

see more..
image