(Kajal Singh intern journalist): To provide employment to the laborers, the Uttar Pradesh government has set up a Pravasi Commission for Migrant Laborers.
Under this commission, the state government will register migrant workers and help them provide employment.
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has set up a migration commission (Overseas Commission) for the employment of migrant workers. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath spoke to media persons in the ‘webinar’, during which he said that now any state that wants to call laborers from our state will have to take permission.
CM Yogi said that we have created a migrant commission for laborers, though it will also help in providing employment to laborers.
The Chief Minister tweeted, “Arrangements are being made to provide benefits of insurance at the state level to the migrant workers. Also, such an action plan is being prepared, so that job security of these people can be ensured in the state itself and they do not have to be forced to flee away from their homes and families in search of jobs.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that every migrant worker coming to Uttar Pradesh should get employment, their social participation should be ensured.
A Migration Commission is being formed for this. In this transition period of the Corona pandemic, it is the first priority of the state government to secure every migrant.
CM Yogi congratulated the people of the state on Eid
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has also instructed all the people of the state to cooperate with the district administration while congratulating Eid. It also appealed that Eid prayers be offered in homes. Public events should not be held. This information was given by the Additional Chief Secretary, Home Avnish Kumar Awasthi, and Principal Secretary Health Amit Mohan Prasad to the press conference in Lok Bhavan on Sunday regarding Coronavirus.
PPE kits and masks availability to be ensured – Additional Chief Secretary Home
Additional Chief Secretary Home said that in a review meeting with Team 11 on Sunday, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath gave strict instructions while reviewing the arrangements made regarding the return of migrant workers and workers and Eid in the state.
He said that CM Yogi directed that the availability of ventilators, PPE kits, masks should be ensured at the district level. The availability of anesthesiologists should also be reviewed in every district. He said that following the instructions of CM Yogi, the Health Department has increased the number of beds in L-1, L-2, and L-3 hospitals. Now, these hospitals have been equipped with more than 78 thousand beds. Efforts are being made to increase it to one lakh in the coming days.
23 lakh workers and workers have returned so far
Avnish Kumar Awasthi said that so far 23 lakh workers and workers have returned. In view of this, CM Yogi has instructed to increase the testing capacity of the health department and asked it to do 10 thousand sample tests every day. However, more than 7 thousand tests are being conducted daily by the department.
Ration received before sending workers to home quarantine
Additional Chief Secretary, Home said that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed that every worker and workers coming to the state be given ration before sending them to the home quarantine. After taking the data of their skilling, they should be screened. It was also instructed that before the person finishes his quarantine period of 14 days, the person should be given 1 thousand rupees as maintenance allowance. CM Yogi has directed that on the basis of data found in skill mapping, efforts should be made to accommodate workers and workers in different sectors. 1113 workers special trains arrived till 12 noon on Sunday
Additional Chief Secretary, Home told that on the instructions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, labor special trains are being operated continuously for Uttar Pradesh. He told that till 12 noon on Sunday, 1113 trains have arrived. In which 14 lakh 88 thousand people have come. He told that within two to three days 103 more trains are coming. Apart from this, consent has also been given to the arrival of trains. In this way, 1321 trains have been arranged. 18 lakhs will arrive in UP through 1321 trains. He informed that buses are being run from Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand. 2 lakh 43 thousand people have also come through these buses.
Eight thousand people fined for not wearing masks so far
Additional Chief Secretary, Home told that CM Yogi Adityanath said that those not wearing masks should be fined, along with two masks given to them on the spot. He said that 8 thousand people have been fined in the state for not wearing masks. He told that every item of baggage, such as bag, mobile, charger will also be disinfected. Not only this, when that person comes out of Quartin, then instructions have also been issued to disinfect his belongings.
So far, 2493 active cases in the state, 3433 patients become healthy – Principal Secretary HealthPrincipal Secretary Health Amit Mohan Prasad said that active cases are less in the state since May 11 and the number of patients getting cured is going on. He told that there are 2493 active cases in Vermman. After treatment, 3433 patients have recovered completely and have been sent home. However, 155 people have also died so far. After treatment, 3433 patients have recovered completely and have been sent home. However, 155 people have also died so far. He said that 7575 samples were tested on Saturday. He said that on Saturday, 892 pools of 5-5 samples and 202 total 1094 pools of 10-10 samples were tested. Out of which 172 pools were found positive. So far, 2686 people have been kept in isolation and 10540 people have been kept in quarantine. 3 crore 58 lakh 88 thousand 600 people investigated
Principal Secretary Health informed that 90 thousand 408 teams were engaged in surveillance of corona infection in the state. These teams surveyed 71 lakh 57 thousand 288 houses. Along with this, 3 crore 58 lakh 88 thousand 600 people were also investigated. He informed that a large number of migrant workers and workers have returned in the state. Everyone has been asked to stay in the home quarantine for 21 days. Asha workers have also been deployed to investigate those living in the home quarantine. He told that 8 lakh 07 thousand 147 people have been investigated so far by ASHA workers. During the investigation 873 people were arrested. With this, he told that 32 thousand 91 phone calls were made by the health room control room from the Arogya Setu app. After the conversation, 1099 of these people were quarantined on the basis of symptoms. While 88 people were found infected with corona. 47 of whom have gone home after being treated. Principal Secretary Health informed that emergency services have been started in government and private hospitals in the state. Although normal OPDs are still closed, OPD related to surgery has been started.
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