PANAJI: Chief minister
Pramod Sawant on Thursday said the government will hold vaccination camps for Covid-19 at the panchayat level.
Following Prime Minister
Narendra Modi advice, Sawant said that the state government has decided to hold a “Tika Utsav” from April 11 to April 14 to carry out a massive vaccination drive to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
The chief minister also said that those who are 45 years of age and above should take the vaccine.
Tika Ustav will be held at various gram
panchayats and the list of places will be announced on Friday, Sawant told reporters.
The chief minister also said that even if the state doesn’t become totally Swayampurna, efforts will be made to achieve 50% target.
Sawant listed out 10 points to make Goa Swayampurna. He held a meeting with Swayampurna Mitras to fast track the status of Goa towards Swayampurna.