Distt. Admn embarks special drive in village Bhai Wada Ka
Control Room set up outside village declared as containment zone
Ferozepur, 23 April 2020: To ensure the smooth supply of essential services in the sealed village Wada Bhai Ka following the tracing of Corona positive case, the district administration Ferozepur has embarked a special drive to supply the daily needs at the doorsteps of villagers. The special teams of district administration are delivering dry ration and food packets round the clock besides other essential supplies including fruits, vegetables, milk products, and medicines.
Divulging the details, Deputy Commissioner Ferozepur Kulwant Singh said that special teams under the supervision of Naib Tehsildar Yardwinder Singh were deployed in the village to ensure the supplies of essential services into this cordoned off village.
DC said that since the village was declared a containment zone and therefore sealed following the reporting of the first Corona positive patient, it was imperative to ensure the uninterrupted supply of daily needs so that habitats of the village did not face any trouble in this hour of distress. The distribution of dry ration and food packets was immediately initiated and hundreds of food packets have been distributed among the villagers so far, added DC.
Naib Tehsildar, Talwandi Bhai, Yadwinder Singh said that a 24X7 working control room was set up at the outskirts of the village to strengthen the distribution system and the quick supply of ration and other daily needs was ensured whenever any request was received at the control room.
A team of Kanoongo Joginder Singh, Patwari Sukhwant Singh, Patwari Gurmej Singh, Patwari Jagnandan Singh, and Reader Manohar Lal was working in the village, added the Naib Tehsildar.