Jalandhar Administration Delivers Milk,Vegetables And Fruits To People At Their Doorsteps

5 Dariya News

Jalandhar 31-Mar-2020

To ensure availability of essential commodities to the people at their doorsteps, the district administration today supplied 1.04 lakh litres of milk and 6758 quintals of fruits and vegetables.On the directions of Deputy Commissioner Mr Varinder Kumar Sharma, several teams of the various departments are ensuring these supplies on war footing level in every area of the district.The team of Milkfed led by General Manager Mr Rupinder Singh Sekhon has been covering the majority of households in the district with Milk supply.As per the details, around 1.04 lakh litres of milk to the people of the district besides, supply of milk, 852-kg Cheese, 10037 kg curd, 4188 litre lassi and 285-kg Kheer was ensured through the authorised dealers of Verka in every locality. Meanwhile, 6758 quintals of vegetables and fruits were also supplied in the city by staff led by District Mandi officer. The employees of the Mandi Board ensured that people do not face any sort of trouble during the days of curfew. Similarly, the District Food and Supply Controller Mr Narinder Singh also ensured the supply of grocery and other products to the people through the teams.Deputy Commissioner Mr Varinder Kumar Sharma reiterated that efforts would continue to ensure that people do not face any sort of problem in the getting the essential commodities. He said that an effective mechanism has been evolved to ensure that these services were readily provided.  Mr Sharma said that people should not get frightened and assured them that the administration was with them in this hour of crisis.