Government of India

CUP-19: COVID Urban Practices : Innovation / Initiative

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IEC campaign to spread awareness about COVID-19


State/UT Name : Chandigarh

Place : All Public Areas and Households

Type of Initiative : Innovation for Awareness

Date of Initiative : 02-04-2020

What Initiative Were Taken? : IEC campaign to spread awareness about COVID-19

Details : The awareness programs to stop the spreading of COVID 19, through pamphlets, advertisements, jingles on radio and FM are continuously in practice. All vehicles deployed for sanitation purposes are equipped with jingles and they are played regularly in all areas that are covered to sensitize people and to keep them motivated to stay home safely.

Outcome : The aim of this campaign is to spread awareness amongst the citizens about the COVID-19 pandemic.