Government of India

CUP-19: COVID Urban Practices : Innovation / Initiative

A Glimpse of Initiative


Provision of special PPE, Campaign to spread awareness on COVID 19


State/UT Name : Chhattisgarh

Place : Katghora

Type of Initiative : Innovation for Awareness

Date of Initiative : 06-04-2020

What Initiative Were Taken? : Provision of special PPE, Campaign to spread awareness on COVID 19

Details : Considering the fact that there is a shortage of mask and also affordability is a big concern in the area, Municipality decided to prepare masks at home and distribute it to needy people. .To help such needy people, Municipal Corporation decided to extend our help by providing basic stuff like wheat flour , jaggery , oil , rice etc which are minimum basic requirement for livelihood

Outcome : Whenever the hour of disaster has come in our country, at that time our whole country has faced it together and succeeded. In the year 2020, not only the India but also the whole world is facing this corona pandemic like it came as a curse for mankind. The whole world is fighting with this crisis, despite being resourceful; many nations of the world are feeling helpless upon this pandemic. On the other hand our India has been fully cooperating in the effort to avoid/prevent this pandemic. The effort has inspired many social service organizations and individuals in the city who are now engaged in the continuous social service by advancing the work, to fight against with covid- 19.