MHA Order with Guidelines on Surveilance- containment and caution dt 27.01.2021

Last updated: 29 January 2021
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The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued an order extending the guidelines for COVID-19 containment. These guidelines, focusing on surveillance, containment, and caution, are now in effect until 28th February 2021. This order is issued under the powers of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, by the Union Home Secretary.

No. 40-3/2020-DM-I(A)
Government of India
Ministry of Home Affairs

North Block, New Delhi-110001
Dated 27th January, 2021

ORDER

Whereas, an Order of even number dated 25.11.2020 was issued for containment of COVID-19 in the country, for a period upto 31.12.2020, which was further extended for a period upto 31.01.2021 vide an Order of even number dated 28.12.2020;

Whereas, in exercise of the powers under section 6(2)(i) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has directed the undersigned to issue an order with guidelines for containment of COVID-19 in the country;

Now therefore, in exercise of the powers, conferred under Section 10(2)(1) of the Disaster Management Act 2005, the undersigned hereby directs that guidelines for surveillance, containment and caution, as annexed, will be in force upto 28.02.2021.

Union Home Secretary
and, Chairman, National Executive Committee (NEC)

To:

1. The Secretaries of Ministries/ Departments of Government of India

2. The Chief Secretaries/Administrators of States/Union Territories

(As per list attached)

Copy to:

i. All Members of the National Executive Committee

ii. Member Secretary, National Disaster Management Authority

Please refer to the attached file for details

FAQ :

The guidelines for surveillance, containment, and caution will be in force up to 28th February 2021.

The order was issued by the Union Home Secretary and Chairman, National Executive Committee.

The order is issued in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 10(2)(1) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005.

The guidelines cover surveillance, containment, and caution measures for COVID-19.

A previous order was issued on 25.11.2020 and extended up to 31.01.2021.

 
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