Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 21: The Municipal Committee (MC), Thanna Mandi today started fumigation drive in and around the main bazaar as well as various wards of municipality to disinfect the surrounding.
The fumigation drive was carried out under the leadership of Shakeel Mir, president of Municipal Committee. He was accompanied by Executive Officer, Qasim Choudhary and other filed staff.
Public appreciated the efforts of local administration including Tehsildar Anjum Bashir Khan, SDPO Sajjad Khan, SHO Dr Ishan for implementing the order of District Magistrate Rajouri, M Nazir Shekh by closing the entire business establishment except medical stores, grocery and vegetable shops.
While taking to media persons, Tehsildar said that each and every step regarding the restrictions have been taking in the interest of common public and pubic must cooperate the order to contain the spreading of the deadly COVID-19.
He also requested the general public as well as businessmen to must abide by the time to time advisories of administration and the Government so that necessary precaution are taken against the pandemic virus.
They cautioned that general public must abide unnecessary travelling and social gathering.
“The tehsil administration has established a 24×7 control room at tehsil headquarter and in case of any emergency, the public can make contact for redressal of their grievances”, they informed.