The Ashok Gehlot government of Rajasthan has unanimously approved the proposal to invite global tenders to speed up vaccination in the state and ensure the availability of vaccines. This type of approval has been made in the meeting of the State Council of Ministers through VC.
Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has given information about this meeting through a tweet. They will be able to buy 10 million doses of vaccine from foreign vaccine manufacturers. For this purchase as soon as possible, the National Health Mission will be made the nodal agency and soon the Expression of Interest (EOI) will be issued.
The Council of Ministers also approved proposals for procuring various life-saving drugs, oxygen concentrators, medical equipment, etc., and financial procedures for transportation of oxygen for the survival of the people in this hour of crisis.
In the meeting, it was decided that the minister in charge will visit the districts regularly to provide relief to the people by making a thorough review of the infection situation in the districts and ensuring adequate arrangements accordingly. We will also be in constant touch with the district administration through video conferences, telephone, etc.
The government is very concerned about the healthy, safe life of the people of the state. The Council of Ministers has expected that to give meaningful efforts to the efforts of the State Government. They will fulfill the guidelines issued from time to time and discharge their life-saving responsibilities as responsible citizens.