By joining several departments, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has formed 11 committees which will ensure availability of essential commodities and their door-to-door distribution, proper health facilities, and availability of medicines and isolation wards so that Uttar Pradesh overcomes the coronavirus crisis with minimum damage.
A senior official said that the chief minister would act as a coach or manager of the team and supervise the operation.
These committees will look after different aspects of the strategy chalked out to beat the deadly virus, like health, coordination with the Central government, well-being of industrial workers, availability and supply of food to people. “You name any area and a committee is there to solve the issue,” he said.
The first committee will be headed by the chief secretary and it will coordinate with the Government of India and other state governments on important issues.
The second committee headed by infrastructure and industrial development commissioner    (IIDC) will ensure timely distribution of maintenance allowances to workers and other poor people. It will also ensure payment of full wages and honorarium to the personnel (regular, daily waged and contractual) working in industrial and commercial units of the state during lockdown.
The agricultural production commissioner (APC) will head the third committee. It will coordinate with districts for providing food items. Problems encountered in inter-district and intra-district transport will also be resolved by this committee and it will ensure delivery of essential commodities like milk, vegetables and ration through home delivery, the official said.
Director general of police and additional chief secretary (home) will head the fourth committee which will review the enforcement of lockdown. It will also take action against hoarders and those involved in black-marketing.
The fifth committee headed by additional chief secretary (revenue) will set up control rooms at the state level and review their work.
Another committee headed by principal secretary (health) will ensure provision of drinking water, sanitation and sanitisation in all the urban and rural areas of the state and review it regularly. 
The seventh committee headed by principal secretary (health) will ensure effective treatment and care of the suspected and infected coronavirus patients in the state. This committee will ensure all medical arrangements related to COVID-19 in the state, including setting up of isolation wards, availability of medicines and masks.
Apart from developing quarantine facilities in hospitals other than home quarantine, this committee will also strengthen the arrangements at medical colleges, district hospitals and community health centres in districts, the official said.
Another committee headed by principal secretary (animal husbandry) will ensure availability of animal fodder and supply of essential medicines.
The ninth committee headed by the DGP will ensure cleanliness in all jails, training centres and PAC battalions of the state. This committee will also prepare the forces deployed in the PAC battalion and training centre as reserves so that they could be deployed in the field when needed.
The 10th committee headed by additional chief secretary (finance) will study the impact of coronavirus epidemic on economy and prepare a future strategy. 
The committee headed by principal secretary (agriculture) will have principal secretary, (horticulture), principal secretary (food and logistics) as members.