Union Home Minister Amit Shah also said the speed of India's vaccination drive is the fastest in the world and it will further gain momentum in future to cover maximum number of people in the shortest possible time
Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao paid tributes to martyrs of Telangana movement and later, hoisted the national flag at the State-level function held at Pragathi Bhavan at 9.30 am.
In a letter to the prime minister, Rahul Gandhi said all this is being done by the new Administrator Praful Khoda Patel in the guise of development and maintaining law and order.
India is proud of its scientists for developing vaccines, Modi said, and also saluted healthcare and frontline workers for risking their lives to save others.
Representatives from the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), secretaries from Telecom, Power, Civil aviation and Earth Sciences ministries will attend the meeting
His remarks were apparently aimed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who recently conducted an aerial survey in Gujarat, where cyclone Tauktae wreaked havoc earlier this week.
The Prime Minister noted that past epidemics and the current COVID-19 pandemic taught us that constant change and innovation in the strategies are very important
As per the work order issued by the Varanasi Smart City, the trial will be for five days and it may also ask Garuda Aerospace to carry out sanitisation operation using drones.
On Saturday, PM Narendra Modi who chaired a high-level meeting in New Delhi called for augmenting healthcare resources in rural areas to focus on door-to-door testing and surveillance