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Divyadarshini assumes charge as Dharmapuri Collector
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Share Article S. Divyadarshini assumed charge as the Collector of Dharmapuri on Wednesday.
She was earlier the Collector of Tiruchi.
Ms. Divyadarshini belongs to 2011 batch of Indian Administrative Services and topped the Civil Services Exams that year. She replaces S.P. Karthika, who was shifted as Tiruchi Collector.
Ms. Divyadarshini had started her civil services career as the Assistant Collector of Coimbatore in 2012-13, before she was posted as Sub Collector of Mayiladuthurai in Nagapattinam district between 2013-15. She also held positions as Deputy Home Secretary, and Public Works Department Secretary.
She was also posted as the first Collector of the newly created Ranipet district.
Six nodal officers named for the Unified Command Centre. The Tamil Nadu government on May 9 announced the names of six nodal officers to the Unified Command Centre (UCC) that will function as the COVID-19 War Room.
Darez Ahamed, Executive Director, Guidance, will head the UCC and will be in charge of overall co-ordination of the command centre.
K. Nanthakumar, Secretary, TNPSC, will be the nodal officer for State oxygen monitoring and emergency response. Mr. Nanthakumar will co-ordinate with the Tamil Nadu Medical Supplies Corporation on all issues related to liquid medical oxygen and liaise with private hospitals for their oxygen requirements.
Incident response system planned to monitor supply of oxygen across Kerala
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Medical oxygen cylinders being unloaded at the General Hospital in Thiruvananthapuram. File
| Photo Credit: MAHINSHA S An incident response system exclusively to monitor the supply of oxygen is on the cards in all districts to effectively handle the emergency situations in various government and private hospitals which are dealing with the increasing number of COVID-19 patients.
The model, adopted by the Kozhikode District administration as part of its newly released 18-point COVID-19 Surge Management Plan, will be considered for implementation in the first phase.
Incident response system to monitor oxygen supply on cards
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For effective handling of emergency situations at hospitals treating COVID-19 patients
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For effective handling of emergency situations at hospitals treating COVID-19 patients
An incident response system exclusively to monitor supply of oxygen is on the cards in all districts to effectively handle emergency situations at various government and private hospitals treating COVID-19 patients.
The model adopted by the Kozhikode district administration as part of its 18-point COVID-19 Surge Management Plan will be considered for implementation in the first phase.
Under the supervision of the District Disaster Management Authorities, district-level oxygen availability assurance teams or district oxygen war rooms will be set up to manage critical situations. The war rooms will be in touch with nodal officers at hospitals to stay updated on oxygen availability.