Goa Gazette, No. 2021-12, 22 June 2020

Reg. No. G-2/RNP/GOA/32/2018-20

RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410

Panaji, 22nd June, 2020 (Asadha 1, 1942) SERIES III No. 12 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

EXTRAORDINARY

No. 2

Buffer Zone

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Department of Revenue

Office of the Collector, North Goa ___

Sr. No. Name of the Village

1. Remaining part of Ward No. 5 i.e. Xirent, Chimbel

Village

Micro–Containment Order

No. 50-9/COLL(N)/DMC/CONT-Chimbel/2020-21/70

Whereas, there is a prevailing situation in the country due to the Health Emergency posed by COVID-19, an infectious disease caused by Corona Virus;

Whereas, it has been made to appear to the undersigned by the Health Officer, Primary Health Centre, Chimbel, that there is a need for declaration of Containment Zone and Buffer Zone in Chimbel village in Tiswadi Taluka in North Goa District being vulnerable to the spread of the disease;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred upon me under Section 30 and Section 34 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 and under provisions of Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 read with "The Goa Epidemic Disease COVID-19 Regulation, 2020", I, R. Menaka, IAS, District Magistrate, North Goa do hereby declare the following entire geographical areas given below, as Micro Containment Zone and Buffer Zones respectively for all purpose and objectives prescribed in the protocol of COVID-19 to prevent its spread in the adjoining areas;

Micro–Containment Zone

Sr. No. Name of the Village

1. Part of Ward No. 5 i.e. Xerent, Chimbel Village comprising of H. No. 96, 94, 91, 93, 90, 55, 86, 84, 85,

82/2, 81/5, 89, 98 & 99

For combating the situation at hand, the following action plan is prescribed to be carried out including screening, testing of suspected cases, quarantine, isolation, social distancing and other public health measures in the Containment Zone effectively:

1. Deployment of Rapid Response Team (RRT)

The Rapid Response Team is to investigate the outbreak and initiate control measure by assessing the situation.

Members of Rapid Response Team for Tiswadi Taluka

1. The Dy. Collector & SDM, Tiswadi Taluka

(Incharge).

2. The Dy. Superintendent of Police, Panaji.

3. The Health Officer, Primary Health Centre,

Chimbel, Tiswadi.

4. The Village Panchayat Secretary, Chimbel

Village Panchayat.

5. The Fire Station Officer, Old Goa, Department

of Fire & Emergency Services.

6. The Mamlatdar of Tiswadi Taluka.

7. The Inspector of Civil Supply Department,

Panaji, Tiswadi.

8. The Executive Engineer, WD - V, PWD (Bldgs), Govt. Garage near Caculo Mall, Tonca, St. Inez.

(Action: Dy. Collector & SDO, Tiswadi)

2. Screening of Persons

(i) Sufficient number of teams comprising of Medical Personnel, ANM for conducting door to door thermal screening of each and every person of entire household falling in Containment Zone shall be deployed by the Health Officer, Primary Health Centre, Chimbel and will be supervised by any Doctor appointed by the Health Officer, Primary Health Centre, Chimbel, Goa. All of them should work under the strict direction of Health Officer, Primar y Health Centre, Chimbel. All the staff on duty shall be provided with Personal Protective Equipment and other required device for screening/ /thermal scanning, etc.

(ii) Health check-up of sick persons of above area through mobile check-up vans/fever clinic is to be carried out. The list of persons found sick marked with red ink is to be prepared so that further necessary action is taken. All positive cases are to be shifted to Covid Care Centre or Covid Hospital for further management as required. The Health Officer, Primary Health Centre, Chimbel, Goa is to ensure screening/testing of all the close contacts as per medical protocol and contact tracing of all persons who have come in contact with these persons.

(Action: Health Officer, Chimbel)

3. Sanitisation

The entire areas of Containment Zone will be fully sanitized by the V. P. Secretary, Village Panchayat Chimbel, Tiswadi, with assistance of the Fire Station Officer, Old-Goa. It shall be ensured that the staff deployed for complete sanitization of the locality is adequately provided with Personal Protective Equipment viz. face masks, gloves, caps, sanitizers, shoes and also follow social distancing norms. No sweeping of the area shall be done and solid waste shall be picked/lifted properly to avoid dust. Gate/Door knobs of each and every household will be properly sanitized. The Teams and Health Officer, Primary Health Centre, Chimbel, Goa shall follow proper medical protocol. The Fire Station Officer, Old Goa, Shri Naamdev Dhargalkar (Mob. No. 8308846744), Department of Fire & Emergency Services shall assist the Health Officer, Primary Health Centre, Chimbel, to carry out necessary sanitization of areas in the Containment Zone. The V. P. Secretary will be Nodal Officer for the same. A daily report on the area sanitized on that day shall be submitted to the undersigned by 8.00 a.m. every day.

(Action: Village Panchayat Secretary, Chimbel/Fire Dept.)

4. Restriction on Movement

Movement of public i.e. the inhabitants of Containment Zone shall be absolutely restricted and the entire Containment Zone shall be sealed by deployment of adequate police force and setting up of required number of Nakas. In the Containment Zones, there shall be strict perimeter control to ensure that there is no movement of population in or out of these zones except for medical emergencies and for maintaining supply of essential goods and services. The guidelines issued in this regard by MoHFW will be strictly implemented.

[Action: SP (North)]

5. Maintenance of Law and Order

The following officers are hereby appointed as Duty Magistrate for the Containment Zone for maintaining law and order round the clock:

Sr. No. Name & Designation Time

1. Smt. Varsha Parab, 06.00 a.m. to Joint Mamlatdar-III of Tiswadi 02.00 p.m. Taluka (M) 8308014526

2. Kum. Amalia O. F. Pinto, 02.00 p.m. to Joint Mamlatdar-I of Tiswadi 10.00 p.m. Taluka (M) 9923906016

3. Smt. Archana Fatarpekar, 10.00 p.m. to Joint Mamlatdar-II of Tiswadi 06.00 a.m. Taluka (M) 9945923070

(Action: Duty Magistrate, Tiswadi)

6. Barricading

Necessary barricading of the Containment Zone shall be done by Sadhana Bandekar, Executive Eng. (Mobile No. 9921380026) O/o WD-II, PWD (Road), 3rd Floor forth Lift Annex Blgd., Junta House, Panaji-Goa, in consultation with the Superintendent of Police, North Goa.

(Action: SP (North)/PWD)256 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES III No. 12 (EXTRAORDINARY No. 2) 22ND JUNE, 2020 7. Protection of the Frontline workers

All the frontline workers shall be provided with all the equipments for personal protection like PPE, N95 face mask, triple layered masks, gloves, hand sanitizer, liquid soap. They shall be provided with proper safety instructions to be adopted while on duty and after proceeding home to maintain all precautionary measures. Sufficient stock of Personal Protective Equipment/devices and required medicines shall be kept at the Control Room by the Health Officer, Primary Health Centre, Chimbel, Goa. Ambulance and other Para-medical staff shall be deployed by the Health Officer, Chimbel, Goa.

(Action: Health Officer, Chimbel)

8. Deployment of Buses

Shri Venancio Furtado (Mobile No. 9422447475) Managing Director, Kadamba Transport Corporation Ltd., Goa shall deploy two buses exclusively for carrying the health teams constituted for door to door screening/thermal scanning from PHC to the Containment Zone and drop them back.

(Action: MD, KTCL)

9. Supply of Essentials

Demand of essential goods/commodities such as raw/dry ration/milk/grocery/medicine/vegetables shall be worked out and lists shall be prepared by Shri Ramkrishna S. Salgaonkar, Inspector of Civil Supply, O/o Mamlatdar of Tiswadi Taluka, Panaji- Goa (Mobile: 9011339585) in association with Shri Rahul Desai, Mamlatdar Tiswadi Taluka (Mobile: 9422739774). There shall be separate packets of vegetable, ration/grocery items, milk, etc. and delivery of the same would be ensured at the door step. The volunteers would wear Personal Protective Equipment and drop the packets at the door itself. He will not go inside any house or make physical contact with any person. Accountability of the essential goods/items received and distributed to the households shall be maintained by the above officers on daily basis for which they may deploy adequate staff.

(Action: Civil Supply Inspector/Mamlatdar)

10. Uninterrupted Power Supply

Regular power supply in the Containment Zone shall be ensured by Shri Arun Patil (EE) (Mobile No. 8380015001) Executive Engineer, Div-I Electricity Dept, Panaji-Goa.

(Action: Electricity Dept.) 11. Uninterrupted Drinking Water Supply

Regular safe drinking water supply shall be ensured by the Shri Subhash Gaude (AE) (Mobile No. 9423209908) Assistant Engineer, PWD (Water), Div. III, St. Inez, Panaji-Goa.

(Action: PWD)

12. Uninterrupted Telecom Services

Regular telecom services shall be ensured by

BSNL Office, Dovornem, Merces-Goa.

(Action: BSNL, Merces)

13. Regular Surveillance

Intensive surveillance mechanism as outlined in the Standard Operating Protocol (SOP) issued by MoHFW is to be established within the Containment Zone. The Incident Commander-In- -Charge of Sub-Divisions shall ensure 100% coverage of Aarogya Setu App among the residents of Containment Zones.

(Action: SP (North)/Health Officer/SDM, Tiswadi)

14. In the Containment Zone, the following activities shall be undertaken by the local authorities:

a) Contact Tracing.

b) Home or Institutional Quarantining of individuals based on risk assessment by medical officers. This risk assessment will be based on symptoms, contact with confirmed cases and travel history.

c) House to house surveillance by special teams

constituted for this purpose.

d) Counseling and educating people and establishing effective communication strategies.

(Action: Health Officer, Chimbel)

15. Activities need to be followed in Containment

Zone:

a) Strict perimeter control.

b) Establishment control.

c) Movement of persons only for maintaining supply of goods and services and for medical emergencies.

d) No unchecked influx of people and transport.

e) Recording of details of people moving in and

out of perimeter.

[Action: SP (North)]

16. In Containment Zones, Out-Patient Departments (OPDs) and Medical Clinics shall not be permitted to operate. However, these may be permitted to operate with social distancing norms and other safety precautions.

(Action: Health Officer, Chimbel, Goa)

17. Line Departments with specific responsibility:

1. Police Department in managing Law & Order

through strict vigil.

2. Fire Department in Sanitizing Disinfecting

Area.

3. Horticultural Department through an initiative called Ration on wheel to ensure the availability of dry ration and groceries.

(Action: Dy. Collector & SDO, Tiswadi) Any violation shall invite criminal proceedings under the relevant provisions of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 and the Indian Penal Code, 1860.

The Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Tiswadi shall be overall in-charge of the Containment Zone and Buffer Zone and over-see all the arrangements.

All the Officers/Officials on duty shall perform/ /discharge their duties efficiently and any laxity on the part of any Officer/Official will attract strict action under the provisions of Disaster Management Act, 2005.

Date: 19th June, 2020.

R. Menaka, IAS, District Collector/District Magistrate/ /Chairperson, District Management Authority, North Goa, Panaji, Goa.

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