Public Health Response to Covid-19: Campaign for COVID – Appropriate
Behaviour” – Communication of pledge to take on Monday i.e., 12.10.2020 by
11:00 AM.
Rc.No.15024/144/2020-SAMO-SSA Dated:-09/10/2020 S
Sub:- AP Samagra Shiksha – SIEMAT – “Public Health Response to
Covid-19:Campaign for COVID-Appropriate Behaviour” – Communication of pledge
to take on Monday i.e., 12-10-2020 by 11:00 AM – Certain Instructions –
Issued – Reg.
Ref:- Lr.D.O.Dy.No.57/Secy(I&B)/2020, dated:-07.10.2020 of
the Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting ,GoI. along with
pledge for prevention of COVID-19.
All the District Educational Officers and Additional Project Coordinators
in the State are hereby informed that the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri
Narendra Modi have launched “Jan Andolan Campaign on COVID-19” on
08-10-2020. This campaign is a low cost, high intensity campaign driven by
people’s participation, for dissemination throughout the country using all
media platforms. This campaign emphasizes on “Unlock with Precautions” i.e.,
COVID-19 appropriate behavior in the New Normal. The three key messages
being highlighted are – “Wear Mask, Follow Physical Distancing, Maintain Hand Hygiene”.
The highlight of this campaign is the partnership and concerted effort of
the Central Govt Ministries and Departments and the State Government along
with their attached and subordinate offices, PSUs, private sector industry
and business etc., so that this reach each and every citizen of India. In
this regard, it is requested to disseminate the message to all the
institutions including grass root organizations by way of Posters, Banners,
Billi boards etc., at prominent locations for spreading the message far and
wide.
Therefore, the Government of India, Ministry of Information &
Broadcasting, Shastri Bhavan, New Delhi has requested to take the COVID-19
Pledge on any suitable day by all employees of the Government, attached/
subordinate officer, grass root organizations and frontline
workers.
In view of the above, all the District Educational Officers and Additional
Project Coordinators in the State are requested to take COVID19 pledge on
Monday i.e., 12.10.2020 by 11:00 AM by all Officers and staff,
attached/ subordinate offices and frontline workers under their jurisdiction
without fail.
Further, all the District Educational Officers and Additional Project
Coordinators of Samagra Shiksha in the State are requested to communicate
the COVID-19 pledge to all the Mandal Educational Officers, Principals of
all DIETs, Head Masters of Schools of all Managements and other offices
under their jurisdiction with instructions to take the COVID19 pledge on
Monday i.e., 12.10.2020 by 11:00 AM without fail.
The COVID-19 pledge in ENGLISH, HINDI and TELUGU version(s) is enclosed
herewith for ready reference. This has the approval of the State Project
Director, Samagra Shiksha, AP, Amaravati.
