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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT

No. 1403/DRDM/PSDMA/COVID-19/2020-21.

Puducherry, dated 24th March 2020.

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1.

Measures for quarantine, sample

collection and screening

(a) P r o v i s i o n s f o r t e m p o r a r y

accommodation, food, clothing, medical

care, etc., for people affected and

sheltered in quarantine camps (other

than home quarantine) or for cluster

containment operations.

(b) Cost of consumables for sample

collection

(c) Support for checking, screening and

contact tracing.

2.

Procurement of essential equipments/

labs for response to COVID-19

(a) Cost of setting up additional testing

laboratories within the Government

and the cost of consumables

(b) C o s t o f p e r s o n a l p r o t e c t i o n

equipment for Healthcare, Municipal,

Police and Fire authorities.

(c) Cost of thermal scanners, ventilators,

air purifiers and consumables for

Government hospitals.

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Items

Norms of assistance

No.

(1)

(2)

(3)

As per actual expenditure and as per the assessment of need

by State Executive Committee (SEC), to ensure the effective

containment of outbreak for a period up to 30 days. The SEC

will decide the number of quarantine camps, their duration and

the number of persons in such camps.

This period can be extended by the SEC beyond the prescribed

limit subject to condition that expenditure on this account

should not exceed 25% of SDRF allocation for the year.

Medical care may also be provided from National Health

Mission (NHM)

Expenditure is to be incurred from SDRF only (and not from

NDRF), as assessed by the State Executive Committee (SEC) to

strengthen the surveillance and control measures against

COVID-19 virus outbreak.

Total expenditure on equipment should not exceed 10% of the

annual allocation of the SDRF

Note:- 1. SEC shall ensure overall oversight mechanism so that no duplication takes place with reference

to other Government schemes.

2. Any amount spent by the State for COVID-19, over and above the ceiling, would be borne out of

the resources of the State Government and not from SDRF.

(By order)

Dr. ARUN, T., I.A.S.,

Secretary to Government (Revenue/R&R).

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