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DC Ganderbal ensures hassle free facilities to inmates

KNZ NEWS DESK

Ganderbal, March, 27: Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal Shafqat Iqbal today said that hassle free facilities are ensured to the inmates who are being quarantined at Government College of Physical Education (GCPE) Gadoora, Ganderbal which is earmarked as Administrative Quarantine Center in the district.

The DC said this during his visit to the College where 19 students are quarantined who have recently arrived from the Bangladesh and other places outside the UT of J&K.

During the visit the DC was accompanied by ADC Ganderbal, President Municipality Committee Ganderbal, Tehsildar Ganderbal, EO Municipality, BMO and other concerned district officials.

The visit was aimed to have a firsthand appraisal of the arrangements for the inmates besides to get feedback from them about the arrangements put in place by District Administration.

During the visit, the DC reviewed the facilities made available there including bedding, electricity, water, toiletries, adequacy of security, logistics like food/essential commodities, medical surveillance and sanitation arrangements.

After reviewing the arrangements, the DC directed the concerned to ensure that the quarantine guidelines are implemented in strict possible manner, while taking care that the patients are provided adequate comforts and proper medical care.

The district administration Ganderbal has also earmarked Youth Hostel Sonamarg, Govt. Degree College Kangan, JNV Hatbura and J&K Saink School Manasbal for accommodation of persons to be quarantined if need arises.

while interacting with the designated administrators, he exorted upon them to ensure provisions of all facilities are available for the inmates as per the guidelines.

Speaking on the occasion the DC said all quarantine centers earmarked in the district are equipped with all kinds of facilities and care during the period to ensure comfortable and safe stay for the quarantined persons.