Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that it should be ensured that migrant workers do not come on foot in any case, vehicles should be provided for them. All migrant workers should be screened and quarantined. In the event of becoming unwell, their treatment should be arranged. He has also directed to expedite the work of preparing a comprehensive action plan to provide employment to the migrant workers.
The Chief Minister was holding a high level meeting called at Lok Bhavan here today. He said that it is necessary to promote industrial development for the restoration of economic activities affected by Covid-19. For this, sectoral policies should be simplified as needed. Adequate availability of land is necessary for the establishment of new industries. For this purpose, the Department of Revenue and Industrial Development should prepare the work plan for the establishment of land bank and implement it.
The Chief Minister said that the list of such workers should be made available to the concerned state for sending workers of other states living in the state to their home state. Social distancing should be strictly followed in shops, mandis, bank branches etc. He directed to strictly implement the lockdown in Agra, Meerut and Kanpur districts.
