S. A. S. Nagar, May 3( Wishavwarta)-The District Administration has got a huge response from the persons from other states that are stranded in the district. So far, more than 24000 such persons have registered themselves on portal, covidhelp.punjab.gov.in.” This was disclosed here today by the Deputy Commissioner Mr. Girish Dayalan.
Those who get themselves registered within two days would be screened and the movement of such persons would start from May 5 and they must register at the portal,covidhelp.punjab.gov.in. He also added that in case of any query, 6284264563 can be contacted.
He reiterated that At the time of giving screening certificate, options would be taken from each individual/group/family whether they have their own vehicles by which they want to travel. In case, they don’t have their own vehicles or do not want to travel in own vehicle, they would be asked to give preference that whether they want to travel by train/road. Giving them the option of train/road would be the prerogative of the District Administration.
He also added that those who have desired for movement by own vehicle, SMS would be sent to them asking them to apply for curfew movement pass on COVA App/Link. Those IDs which are in the lists finalized by DCs for movement by train would be informed about the time/departure route/coach number of train via sms. The SMS would also serve as curfew movement pass from residence to railway station of such people. Those not covered in above 2 categories, list of willing private bus operators with their numbers would be sent to them through SMS alongwith upper cap of per KM price and once a group is formed to move by such private vehicle, after the group members have telephonically negotiated with a private operator then the private operator would be informed to apply for curfew movement pass through COVA App/Link.
