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The central government has set up six inter-ministerial central teams (IMCT) to make an on-site assessment of the situation of Covid-19 in these locations and to issue the necessary instructions for the four states: Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and West Bengal. – for repair.
The Union Home Office said Monday morning that the situation of Covid-19 is “especially serious” in Mumbai, Pune, Indore, Jaipur, Kolkata and some other places in West Bengal, and that the violation of the measures Blocking risks the spread of the novel. coronavirus.
Apurva Chandra, leader of one of the two teams sent to the state, said its members were told that they “will not go out” on Tuesday.
Chandra, an additional secretary in the defense ministry, said: “We have been deployed by the central government and our deployment order says that the state government will provide us with logistical support (al) … I have been in contact with the chief secretary and seeking your support from the moment I landed here.
“I also met him yesterday. But today we have been informed that there are some problems, so we are not going out today. The chief secretary is likely to visit us and we will have a meeting with him again,” he told a television. news channel.
Chandra said the team had made it clear that it would move with state government officials to make the visit more productive.
“But now it is more than a day and we have only visited NICED (an ICMR facility) and only the secretary of state,” he said.
Banerjee had expressed his discontent Monday in a series of tweets and sought to find out the reason behind the formation of core teams to visit the states.
She urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Interior Minister Amit Shah to share with her the criteria that teams must follow to assess the situation, without which their government “could not move forward.”