Governor Anandiben Patel has said that Janata Curfew will prove to be very effective in preventing Corona infection. She urged the residential and mohalla committees in urban areas and sarpanchs in rural areas to effectively implement measures like Janata Curfew to curb corona infection.

Patel was taking an all party meeting from Raj Bhavan Lucknow on Sunday through video conferencing. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan participated in video conferencing from the Mantralaya. In the V.C., Khajuraho MP and state president of Bharatiya Janata Party V.D. Sharma, P.C. Sharma of Indian National Congress, C.R. Gautam of Bahujan Samaj Party, Shailendra Shaily of Communist Party of India, Sachin Singh of Trinamool Congress, K. Jaswinder of Communist Party Marxist and Brijmohan Shrivastava of NCP were present besides Medical Education Minister Vishwas Sarang, Chief Secretary Iqbal Singh Bains, Additional Chief Secretary Health Mohammad Suleman and others.

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the Corona crisis is big. Compared to the first peak of Corona in the state, more than twice the cases are being received this time.

In such a situation, everyone should team up in the fight against Corona and defeat it. Chouhan said that we will have to fight this battle at three levels. Effectively preventing the infection of Corona with the cooperation of all, the best system of treatment of Corona in all the districts and vaccination of every person above 45 years of age. Also, in order to ensure that the economy of the state does not deteriorate, a voluntary corona curfew will be imposed in place of lockdown.

Anandiben said that all other precautions including wearing masks, sanitization and social distancing should be taken to check Covid infection. In this, the common people should come forward and cooperate.

Patel said that the media should be informed every day about the situation of Corona.