Assam Cabinet Ministers to Monitor COVID Situation, Each Minister Allocated Districts

The Assam cabinet ministers will monitor the trend in the number of COVID cases and the positivity percentage in each district of the state

GUWAHATI: The Assam government on May 12 directed all the cabinet ministers to monitor the COVID-19 situation in the different districts of Assam.

It is to be mentioned here that the cabinet ministers are supposed to:

1. Monitor the trend in the number of COVID cases and the positivity p.c. in the district

2. Assess the adequacy of health care facilities in terms of hospital beds, manpower, ICU facilities, medicines, oxygen availability, ambulances, etc. to meet the present and an anticipated number of COVID cases.

3. Monitor compliance with COVID-related restrictions in the district.

4. Guide and support the district administration by coordinating with the Health & Family Welfare and other Departments, as required.

5. Keep Chief Minister and Minister, Health & Family Welfare informed of the situation regularly.

This order will come into force with immediate effect and until further orders. Below are the names of the ministers along with their respective district:

Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma Hon'ble Chief Minister, Assam	Majuli
Shri Ranjit Kumar Dass Minister, Panchayat & Rural Development etc.	Barpeta, Bajali,Bongaigaon
Shri Atul Bora Minister,Agriculture etc.	Jorhat, Golaghat
Shri Urkhao Gwra Brahma Minister, Handloom & Textile etc.	Kokrajhar,Chirang, Baksa
Shri Chandra Mohan Patowary Minister,Industries & Commerce etc.	Nalbari,Kamrup, Udalguri
Shri Parimal Shuklabaidya Minister,Environment & Forests etc.	Cachar, Hailakandi, Karimganj
Shri Keshab Mahanta Minister, Health & Family Welfare etc.	Nagaon,Hojai
Shri Ranuj Pegu Minister, Education etc	Dhemaji,Lakhimpur
Shri Ashok Singhal Minister, Urban Development etc.	Sonitpur, Darrang, Biswanath
Shri Jogen Mohan Minister,Revenue & Disaster Management etc.	West Karbi Anglong, East Karbi Anglong, Dima Hasao
Shri Sanjay Kishan Minister, Welfare of Tea Tribes etc.	Tinsukia, Dibrugarh
Smt Ajanta Neog Minister, Finance etc	Dhubri, Lakhimpur
Shri Pijush Hazarika Minister, Water Resource etc	Morigaon, Goalpara
Shri Bimal Bora Minister, Power etc	Shivsagar, Charaideo

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