Kargil: Schools For 10th To 12th Classes To Open Next Week, Religious Places To Be Opened With Limited Gatherings
KARGIL, JULY 24, 2021: In order to assess the present situation of COVID-19 in District Kargil, Chairman and Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmed Khan convened a review meeting here today.
Deputy Commissioner and CEO, Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Kargil Tsering Motup, Assistant Commissioner Revenue (ACR) Abdul Gaffar Zargar, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Kargil Dr Munawar Hussain Wazir , representatives from various religious institutions and political organizations besides other concerned officers attended the meeting .
Detailed discussions and deliberations were held in the meeting with the representatives of various religious and political heads regarding the opening of schools and religious places for devotees.
CEC Feroz Khan after giving a patient hearing to all discussions and deliberations said that keeping in view the coming board exams, schools for 10th, 11th and 12th classes will be opened from the next week with appropriate implementation of COVID-19 SOPs, and necessary guidelines in this regard will be framed accordingly during the coming days.
The CEC also said that for the lower classes, community classes will continue as usual till the situation improves further, adding he said that the religious places will also be opened for devotes with limited gatherings. He urged members of the religious institutions to ensure proper implementation of the SOPs like social distancing, wearing of masks and hand sanitizers and also appealed them to make people more aware about the importance of getting vaccinated.
Taking serious note of the complaints of overcharging of fares by some van and bus drivers, the CEC instructed the SHO Kargil to check such ill practices and take strict legal action against the defaulters.
Deputy Commissioner Kargil Santosh Sukhadeve while hailing the support extended by the religious and political heads to spread awareness among general public about COVID-19 said that for the likely Covid 3rd wave which has been suggested by the experts of medical field, necessary arrangements from the administration have already been placed. He further said that collective efforts of the Administration, local representatives and religious heads play a vital role to contain the spread of the Coronavirus.
Source :Kashmir News
