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The move, which will drop the need for companies to do small, local safety trials for their vaccines before seeking emergency approval, follows the world’s biggest surge in cases in the country this month.
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Govt to ensure adequate vaccines, says PM
Govt to ensure adequate vaccines, says PM
NEW DELHI, Apr 14: Asserting that the Government is committed to ensuring adequate availability of COVID-19 vaccines, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called for harnessing the combined power of community groups, political parties and NGOs in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Interacting with Governors and Lieutenant Governors of all States and Union Territories through video conference, Modi urged them to actively engage in ensuring that social institutions collaborate seamlessly with State Governments.
Modi said the feeling of “Janbhagidari” (people’s participation) that was seen in curbing the virus last year needed to encouraged now as well and added the role of governors becomes all the more critical to achieving this.
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PM Modi interacts with Governors over Covid situation.
Asserting that the government is committed to ensuring adequate availability of COVID-19 vaccines, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called for harnessing the combined power of community groups, political parties and NGOs in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic.
PM Modi urges Governors, LGs to actively engage
Interacting with governors and lieutenant governors of all states and union territories through video conference, Modi urged them to actively engage in ensuring that social institutions collaborate seamlessly with state governments.
Janbhagidari required just like last yearÂ
Modi said the feeling of Janbhagidari (people s participation) that was seen in curbing the virus last year needed to encouraged now as well and added the role of governors becomes all the more critical to achieving this.