Tulsiram Silawat. File
He also directed officials concerned to give an update at the office of the engineering-in-chief about compliance with his directive. Madhya Pradesh Water Resources Minister Tulsiram Silawat on Thursday directed authorities to provide job appointments within eight days to the kin of 86 employees of the Department who died due to COVID-19. He also directed officials concerned of State to give an update at the office of the engineering-in-chief about compliance with his directive.
“A total of 86 employees of the Water Resources Department have died due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the State. I have directed officials to ensure they get an appointment on compassionate grounds within eight days,” Mr. Silawat told reporters in Bhopal.
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MP: Remdesivir case accused names driver of minister Tulsiram Silawat s wife
After a video in which the accused purportedly made the claim went viral on social media, the minister on Wednesday denied any involvement of his family in the matter.
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INDORE: A man accused in a case of alleged black-marketing of Remdesivir here in Madhya Pradesh has claimed he received vials of the key anti-viral drug from the driver of minister Tulsiram Silawat s wife.
After a video in which the accused purportedly made the claim went viral on social media, the minister on Wednesday denied any involvement of his family in the matter, while the opposition Congress sought his immediate removal from the state cabinet.
People of a village in Indore have disallowed entry of outsiders amid coronavirus surge.
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People of a village in Indore in Madhya Pradesh have come in for praise for disallowing the entry of outsiders as a measure to contain the COVID-19 outbreak, with videos of a minister and the district collector talking to them at a barrier point going viral on social media.
Dhabli is a village of 7,000 people and is some 15 kilometres from the district headquarters, and the move to barricade it from outsiders started after it reported two to three COVID-19 deaths, officials said on Monday.
State minister Tulsiram Silawat and Indore collector Manish Singh, who were on a COVID-19 review tour, stood at a barrier point to talk out of respect for the villagers decision to not allow outsiders, they said.