COVID-19 surge: Rs 10 crore sanctioned to upgrade govt medical college hospitals in Uttrakhand
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Dehradun: Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat on Tuesday sanctioned Rs 10 crore from the CM's Relief Fund to augment facilities at government medical college hospitals in Uttarakhand and strengthen them in view of the spiralling cases of COVID-19.
Apart from this, he also sanctioned Rs 1 crore for distributing four masks free of cost to each person caught without a face cover in public places. Such people will also be fined for the violation of the mask rule. The amount for free distribution of masks has been kept at the disposal of the Uttarakhand Director General of Police.
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