Maksam Tayeng

PASIGHAT, May 23:  In view of coronavirus cases being reported from neighbouring Assam, a group of organizations here under a single banner has volunteered their assistance to the East Siang district administration to combat the spread of covid-19.
Several organizations like AdiSU, AMSU, AESDSU, BBSU, LBSU, ABBSU, ABKYW East Siang formed a common platform under the aegis of East Siang District Indigenous COVID-19 Warriors (ESDICOVID-19 Warriors) recently and extended its support to the local administration in fighting against the possible spread of COVID-19 in the region. 
ESDICOVID-19 Warriors Chairman, advocate Taber Tamuk informed that people shouldn’t panic about the possible steps of the warriors as no bandh call will be called. They are for the restriction of movement of people and goods so that no chances are given for possible spread of the pandemic here in the state’s oldest administrative centre, Pasighat.
The ESDICOVID-19 Warriors has written and appealed to the East Siang Dy. Commissioner for mandatory adherence to certain conditions. They have suggested that no outsiders from other states be allowed to enter East Siang District irrespective of possession of ILP, ban on import of vegetables and meat,  vehicles carrying essential commodities to other districts such as Siang, Upper Siang, West Siang passing through Pasighat shouldn’t be allowed to halt at Pasighat, students and others returning from other states en route to other districts shouldn’t be allowed to halt at Pasighat etc.

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Kenter Joya Riba

(Managing Editor)
      She is a graduate in Science with post graduation in Sociology from University of Pune. She has been in the media industry for nearly a decade. Before turning to print business, she has been associated with radio and television.
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