Order prohibiting people within Chawngte Sub-Division to remain outside between 7:00 PM to 4:00 AM.
Prohibition to remain outside from 7:00 PM to 4:00 AM
SDO(C), Chawngte calls meeting on implementation of the Mizoram (Containment and Prevention of Covid-19) Ordinance, 2020
Kamalanagar, 04 May, 2020: Pu S. Kaptluanga, SDO(C), Chawngte in a meeting attended by representatives of CADC, Health Department, Police Department, Intelligence Department, local NGO leaders and VLTFs of Kamalanagar town area and Chawngte area called for implementation of the Mizoram (Containment and Prevention of Covid-19) Ordinance, 2020. The meeting also discussed restriction/prohibition to be observed during the 3rd stage lockdown announced by the government.
Continue readingMizoram Epidemic Diseases (Covid-19) Regulations 2020
No. D.33011/21/2019-HFW(nCOV)/Pt, the 17th March 2020.
In the interest of public health and safety and in excercise of the powers conferred under Section 2, 3 & 4 of the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 (Central Act 3 of 1897), the Government of Mizoram is pleased to issue the following temporary regulations for prevention and containment of COVID-19 (Corona Virus Disease-2019).
The Mizoram (Containment and Prevention of Covid-19) Ordinance, 2020
To contain and prevent the spread of Covid-19 in the State of Mizoram and matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
WHEREAS the Legislative Assembly of Mizoram is not in session, and the Governor of Mizoram is satisfied that circumstances exist which render it necessary for him to take immediate action;
NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 213 of the Constitution, the Governor of Mizoram is pleased to promulgate the following Ordinance,
Offences and penalty
The various offences and penalties thereof have been briefly highlighted for easy reference. Please consult the ordinance for a detailed explanation.
| Sub section | Offence | Penalty (Fine / Imprisonment) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Without Mask | โน 100 |
| 2 | Violating Social Distancing | โน 200 |
| 3 | Spitting in public | โน 300 |
| 4 | Organising events without permission | โน 5000 |
| 5 | Crossing borders without permission | โน 5000 |
| 6 | Evading Quarantine / Isolation | โน 3000 |
| 7 | Escaping Quarantine / Isolation facility | โน 1000-5000 |
| 8 | Endangering safety at quarantine / isolation facility | โน 500 |
| 9 | Any other violation | โน 1000 |
| 10 | Revealing Covid-19 patient details | โน 5000 or 3 months prison or both |
CADC councilors decide to set aside Rs.20 Lakh to meet problems arising due to Covid-19
Kamalanagar, 30 April, 2020: The Members of Chakma Autonomous District Council in a meeting held today in the CADC Conference Hall, Kamalanagar decided to set aside Rs.20/- lakhs out of MDC LAD Fund to address problems arising due to Covid-19. The meeting was chaired by Dg. Rasik Mohan Chakma, CEM, CADC.
List of stranded residents from Lawngtlai district of Mizoram
The following is the list of stranded residents from Lawngtlai district of Mizoram as per the registration details on https://tangkhang.mizoram.gov.in The quarantine centres allocated are also indicated.
Return of residents of Mizoram stranded in North Eastern States.
The Secretary to the Government of Mizoram, Disaster Management & Rehabilitation Department in a memo has intimated that the Government of Mizoram, in consultation with the State Governments of Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura, has decided to facilitate the return of residents of Mizoram stranded in these states. The memo which also details the procedure to be followed for their repatriation from these states is provided below:
Stranded people in the state of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Manipur to report with Resident Commissioners
Kamalanagar, 29 April, 2020: It has been communicated that people from Mizoram stranded in the state of Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Manipur will be brought back home and transport facility will be arranged by the state government. People can also opt to use private vehicle on their own for the journey.
On enquiry with the official of Home Department, Mizoram it has been told that all willing persons shall have to report with the Deputy Resident Commissioner (DRC) of the nearest Mizoram House and express preference for mode of transportation (government transport/personal vehicle). Those intending to use private vehicle will have to obtain permission from the concerned DRC. The contact numbers of the Mizoram Houses at various locations in the northeast are as given below:
| Location of Mizoram House | Phone Number | Mobile Number |
| Guwahati, Assam | 0361 โ 2529441(Office); 2529626(Reception) | 9612027264 |
| Silchar, Assam | 03842-226166(Office); 225419(Resident); 225655(Reception) | 9435072175 |
| Shillong, Meghalaya | 0364-2502868(Office); 2225068(Reception) | 9402196315 |
Those stranded in the state of Manipur will report with the YMA in the state and those in Tripura will report with the Mizo Welfare Society.
All returnees shall be screened and quarantined for 14 days on arrival at the designated quarantine centre at the district level.
Indian Medical Association and Covid-19 Medical Operational Team hold meeting at Kamalanagar on Covid-19
Kamalanagar, 26 April, 2020: A team of three doctors from Covid-19 Medical Operational Team and Indian Medical Association held a meeting today at Kamalanagar with representatives of CHC, Chawngte, VLTFs of Kamalanagar and Chawngte town area and local NGO leaders. Dg. Lakkhan Chakma, Executive Member i/c Disaster Management represented CADC in the meeting. The meeting was chaired by Pu S. Kaptluanga, SDO(C), Chawngte.
The team came to assess the covid-19 situation in the sub-division and to sensitize the key people on Covid-19.
The doctors spoke on the importance of maintaining social distance, regular hand washing, wearing double layer mask, the role of mask and the various situations when use of full set of PPE (personal protective equipment) is required. It was recommended that the double layer cotton mask be discarded after 5 to 7 time of washing.
They said that wearing of hand gloves is not necessary for the common public and observed that it rather gives a false sense of security. They urged not to stigmatize the Covid-19 patients. For burial/cremation of Covid-19 dead bodies full set of PPE is not required.
It was also clarified on being asked that prophylactic (preventive) use of hydroxychloroquine can be dangerous.
The team was also asked if truck drivers entering Mizoram with essential goods are being tested or just screened. It has been clarified that only screening was done; however to ensure safety the guidelines requires the truck drivers stay inside the truck and return after unloading and have food outside the town/village.
The VLTFs were urged to allow the farmers to visit their farmlands as season for cultivation has arrived.
The team has brought masks and sanitizers for the area which were handed over to the SMO, Chawngte.
Dg. Lakkhan Chakma urged for the deployment of medical personnel at Longpuighat till the situation due to covid-19 gets better.
The SDO highlighted the various challenges of the area with respect to fighting the pandemic. He spoke on the very poor health facility in the sub-division and the need to deploy medical personnel at Longpuighat and Parva. The SMO, Chawngte will submit proposal for setting up of PHC at Longpuighat and Parva and for Borapansury PHC, presently run by CADC, to be fully taken up by the state government.
Pu S. Kaptluang proposed the 30 VLTFs along Indo-Bangla international boundary within CADC be categorized under special category for 24 X 7 vigilance.
Notification: Registration for stranded migrant workers from Mizoram
No.A.14011/1/2019/I&PR(CADC)
CHAKMA AUTONOMOUS DISTRICT COUNCIL
INFORMATION & PUBLIC RELATIONS DEPARTMENT
Dated Kamalanagar, the 25th April 2020
NOTIFICATION
Whereas, the government of Mizoram has decided to bring back people of Mizoram stranded in different north-eastern states of India due to Covid-19 and to facilitate in this endeavour Chakma Autonomous District Council has undertook the exercise to list such Chakma people from Mizoram willing to return home.
In the exercise so undertaken 281 people have reported being stranded and willing to return home and the list was subsequently submitted to government of Mizoram for further necessary action.
The government of Mizoram in a reply letter requested that all such people (stranded in different states outside Mizoram) report in the portal โ tangkhang.mizoram.gov.in – launched by it.
Therefore, I am directed to inform that all such stranded people (irrespective of whether one intends to return or not) including those who have earlier reported in the link https://forms.gle/gW48BtUDWUVo7fB68 need to report in the portal www.tangkhang.mizoram.gov.in as desired by the government of Mizoram.
Sd/-
(PRABIN CHAKMA)
Information & Public Relations Officer
Chakma Autonomous District Council Kamalanagar
