CM announces
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR
Imphal, June 30 2021:
Chief Minister N Biren Singh has announced a cash reward of Rs 20 lakh for the first fully vaccinated assembly constituency to encourage mass vaccination drives being taken up across the state.
The Chief Minister made the announcement during the launch event of a Mobile Insulated Vaccination Bus donated by MLA L Susindro Meitei at Khurai Lamlong Keithel today.
People of Khurai AC can avail the facility of Mobile Insulated Vaccination Bus at home if there is a minimum of 10 persons to be inoculated.
Addressing the public, N Biren Singh said that India has started the world's largest free vaccination drive under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
He informed that vaccination is the only weapon to fight COVID-19.Stating that people have lost their loved ones due to the pandemic, the Chief Minister urged all the eligible persons to get vaccinated at the earliest to protect against the dreaded disease.
Seeking people's support and cooperation in the fight against COVID-19 disease, he said that we all must maintain Covid Appropriate Behaviour and guidelines issued by the government.
Speaking on the occasion, MLA L Susindro said that he will continue to provide 5 kgs of rice, hand sanitizer and face mask to all those persons who voluntarily come out for vaccination in Khurai AC.
He further said that such service would continue till the constituency is fully vaccinated.
Minister for Transport Vungzagin Valte, MP Rajya Sabha Leishemba Sanajaoba, MLA of Kakching AC Mayanglambam Rameshwar Singh and others were present during the function.