Ganesh Naik Ramps Up COVID Measures Amidst Rain Woes in Palghar
In response to new COVID-19 cases, Ganesh Naik, Palghar's guardian minister, has mandated strict public health protocols. He reviewed rain-induced damage and disaster readiness, urging disinfection of public areas and educational facilities. Naik also demanded the establishment of COVID care centers and warned against fake seed sales.
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In an effort to combat the rise in COVID-19 cases, Palghar district's guardian minister, Ganesh Naik, has implemented stringent public health measures. This announcement comes as rain-induced damage in the area also requires urgent attention.
Naik conducted a comprehensive review on Tuesday, assessing both the district's disaster preparedness and the impacts of recent downpours. He has directed officials to disinfect public areas and established a mandate for COVID care centers in each taluka.
The minister has also emphasized the sanitation of educational institutions and issued a warning against the distribution of counterfeit seeds. Damage to homes, farms, boats, and fisheries was also reviewed, highlighting the dual challenges faced by the district.
(With inputs from agencies.)

