Jaipur: Dholpur collector Rakesh Jaiswal ordered a ration dealer to identify those who were not vaccinated through their shops that had spread rumors that their names would be beaten from the list of beneficiaries.
Some villagers called block development officers, gram and sarpanch to clarify orders and express their anger.
Then, on that day, Jaiswal clarified that the sequence meant that they would be identified only to encourage and motivate them to vaccination.
“The order never said they would be rejected by the benefits if they were not vaccinated.
This only means that once they will be identified we will approach them for vaccination.
Ransum dealers will be trained to remove myths and information counters related to vaccines,” Jaiswal said, “said Jaiswal That said that the vaccine could not be a criterion to benefit from the scheme.
Describes the need for such an initiative, he said that 60% of the Dholpur population was covered in social welfare schemes.
“I see this as an opportunity to reach 60% of our population by utilizing available human resources,” the collector said.
He said that so far 40% of the population had been vaccinated at least one dose.
“My target is to vaccinate 90% of my district population.
I am sure when we will approach them and convince them to complete vaccination as soon as possible,” the collector said.