Aurangabad: Citizens who have not taken their first dose of the Covid vaccine or who missed the date for the second dose must pay a fine of RS 500 from December 16.
Aurangabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) on Monday made this official securities announcement and said that those who did not pay would face legal action.
However, legal experts have questioned the basis for the act of being proposed by highlighting that Covid vaccination is voluntary.
“Nagarik Partner Pathak – Special Civil Team that has been formed in Aurangabad – will be involved in crackdown on defense.
Half of the money restored will go to the city police and the rest to the local civil body,” said AMC Astik Administrator Kumar Pandey.
The citizenship administration has warned that those who do not pay a fine will face actions under the 188 IPC section (disobedience to order correctly announced by public servants) together with the provisions of the Epidemic Law, 1897 and Civic Law, 2005 “Chairman Competent authorities (to make policy decisions related to vaccination) in accordance with the Epidemic Law, 1897 and disaster management laws, 2005.
Cent flutter vaccination is very important in aurangabad to install the third wave of Covid-19, “Pandey said.
Although many steps taken by the authorities include asking the sidewalk related to vaccination, as many as 4.88,010 the target of beneficiaries from Aurangabad Regency has not taken their first vaccine dose on Sunday.
Citizens who are not charged account for almost 22% of the target population.
On the other hand, the percentage of beneficiaries that are fully vaccinated is still low at 33% in Aurangabad Regency with more than 14.56 Lakh residents have not taken the second dose.
City Advocating Chaitanya Dharurkar said AMC must first deploy more awareness about vaccination with roping in local celebrities, among other steps.
“The civil body needs to be realized that the change of liver is more important than the size of the dictator or autocratic from an impressive fine because it does not take the vaccine,” he said.
Previously, the Covid District assignment unit, during his meeting was held on Monday morning, announcing that students from the Aurangabad district which still would not experience RT-PCR tests every week while students who partly vaccinated must undergo screening every two weeks.
Among other steps, the task force has recommended sealing shops where labor vaccination is still incomplete and acts against government staff to dedural, if any.
“Cent percent vaccination is very important in the Aurangabad district when the Omicron Covid-19 strain has reached Maharashtra.
Amid concerns over the nature of new strains that are very transmitting, vaccination can offer protection to a certain extent,” said Collector of the Aurangabad district of Sunil Chavan.