Aurangabad: Visitors to tourist attractions such as Cave Ajanta-Ellora in Aurangabad must take at least one dose of vaccine, District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has decided in an effort to aggressively help efforts to encourage vaccination coverage in the district.
Previously, said driving licenses would not be issued for people who were not vaccinated, and made mandatory vaccination for government employees, which failed their salary for November will be detained.
“The Aurangabad district has slipped to 26th in the state of vaccination.
It has reached 55% vaccination (first dose) against the average state of 74%,” said the Sunil Chavan District collector, who headed DDMA.
In the order on Tuesday, DDMA said Bibi-ka-Maqbara, Aurangabad cave, Cave Daulatabad Fort and Pitalkhora were among the tourist hotspots where the ‘no-vaccine-no-entry’ direction will be applied.
Orders also make at least a mandatory part of vaccination for owners and hotel staff, shops, resorts, and other commercial companies operating around tourist attractions in the Aurangabad district.
Both Aurangabad Municipal Corporation and Aurangabad Zilla Parishad have been told to arrange vaccination camps in tourist attractions.
In accordance with official data, aunt-ka-maqbara, designed like Taj Mahal, watching the highest foot of 16,440 visitors from within the country during September.
The Ellora cave was followed by 14,421 Indian tourists followed by Daulatabad Fort (7,977), Ajanta Gua (6,063) and Aurangabad cave (4,301).