Shaurya Sharma
Fatehgarh Sahib. April 02, 2020: Dr. Amar Singh MP Fatehgarh Sahib today hold a meeting with the Deputy Commissioner, SSP and other officials to take the stock of the steps taken by the district administration in wake of the COVID-19 threat. Kuljit Singh Nagra MLA also attended the meeting.
He offered the Deputy Commissioner to use as much funds from his MP land fund for fighting the COVID-19 dreaded disease and to provide ration and food to the needy at their door steps. He also authorised the district administrations to purchase any equipment, beds, medicines and other required material of any amount. He said that country is fighting with dreaded disease and our Chief Minister is making all out efforts and initiated various steps to save our people, so it is his duty to contribute for this cause. He said that in the hour of crisis he stands by the people of his constituency and State.
He urged the DC to ensure the supply of essential commodities, medicines especially to senior citizens and in rural areas. He also took the stock of the arrangements made for the procurement of wheat and expressed satisfaction.
Amrit Kaur Gill DC and Amneet Kondal SSP briefed the MP about the various steps taken by the administration in wake of COVID threat and providing essential commodities at door steps. Deputy Commissioner said that the district has been divided into sectors and a nodal officer has been appointed in every sector in each ward of the town three volunteers have been deputed who ensure the supply of essential commodities and medicines at the door steps. She said no complaint has been received in the district from any quarter so for and the needy have been provided with ration and langer is being served both times. She said all the four SDMs are leading from front and work round the clock.
He appreciated the good work done by the district civil and police administration and health authorities. He appealed to the people to follow the guidelines of the government and to maintain social distancing and remain at home as all their requirements will be met at their door steps.
Kuljit Singh Nagra MLA Fatehgah Sahib said that State government is committed to provide food to all and special arrangements are being made no one will remain without food on this land of martyrs.