Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a high-level assembly with (*54*) Magistrates of 54 districts from 10 states with high caseloads of COVID-19 infections. This would be the second such assembly which the Prime Minister will chair this week. Earlier on Tuesday, he had interacted with DMs of 46 districts from 9 states. Respective Chief Ministers have been additionally current through the assembly.
During right this moment’s assembly, 54 DMs from 10 states will participate, together with 9 DMs from West Bengal. The DMs of North and South 24 Parganas, Howrah, Hooghly, East Midnapore, West Burdwan, Nadia, Birbhum and Kolkata will participate within the assembly which can happen by way of video-conferencing. As Kolkata has no DM, Kolkata Municipal Corporation commissioner Binod Kumar will be a part of the assembly. Reports say that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is probably going to attend the digital assembly.
Earlier on Tuesday, PM Modi had lauded the exhausting work and humane perspective of DMs, saying district officers are taking part in an important function in preventing COVID and referred to as them “field commanders”.
The Prime Minister is holding conferences with district-level officers with high caseloads of COVID-19 infections. The first assembly befell on Tuesday whereas the second assembly is slated for right this moment.
PM Modi has up to now held a quantity of conferences with Chief Ministers from throughout the nation and in addition, in some circumstances, from high caseload states on the pandemic state of affairs since its first outbreak in 2020.
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