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Journalism of Courage: SINCE 1932
SINCE 1932
JOURNALISM OF COURAGE
WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2020, NEW DELHI, LATE CITY, 16 PAGES SINCE 1932 `6.00 (`8 PATNA & RAIPUR, `12 SRINAGAR) WWW.INDIANEXPRESS.COM
LET’S BE VOCAL ABOUT LOCAL: CONTOURS OF LOCKDOWN 4.0 LAND, LABOUR, LIQUIDITY, LAWS
SELF-RELIANCE KEY, SAYS PM WILL COME BEFORE MAY 18 FOCUS OF ECONOMIC PACKAGE TRACKING INDIA’S COVID CURVE
LOCKDOWN
CASES:
queues and
■ Tamil Nadu 8,002 798 12.31% 5.85
demography, tech, ■ Rajasthan 3,883 174 3.76% 19.13
supply-demand
Aarogya Setu ■ West Bengal 2,063 124 7.31% 9.85
* Compounded Daily Growth Rate over last 7 days ** Calculated over 7-day growth
Amid tension on
Covid-19 world. suspended for over a month un-
With the third phase of lock- der the coronavirus lockdown.
down ending on May 17, the TheNewDelhi-Bilaspurtrain
Prime Minister said the fourth which left at 4 pm with over
says no build-up
everysectionincludingworkers, there was a steady flow of pas-
farmers, middle class andindus- sengers — students, migrants
trial units, would be announced and professionals from within
by Finance Minister Nirmala and outside Delhi — eager to re-
Sitharaman in the coming days, turn to their families. The LAC cuts through
the Prime Minister said. “We are doing thermal SUSHANT SINGH & Pangong Tso, with the 45-km
“I announce a special eco- screening of passengers as they MAN AMAN SINGH CHHINA long western portion of the lake
nomic package today. This will come into the station and only NEW DELHI, CHANDIGARH, underIndiancontrolandtherest
play an important role in the The first train since lockdown from Mumbai Central prepares to leave for New Delhi at 5.30 pm on Tuesday. Ganesh Shirsekar asymptomaticpersonsarebeing MAY 12 under Chinese control. It lies in
‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’ CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 thepathoftheChushulapproach
(Self-reliant India Campaign). AWEEKafterIndianandChinese —inIndianassessment,itisoneof
The announcements made by troops came to blows in a dis- the main approaches China may
the government over Covid ear-
lier, decisions of RBI, and today’s On the table: Safety net BUSINESS AS USUAL The math: It’s 10% of puted area near Pangong Tso, a
lake in eastern Ladakh, and IAF
likely use during any offensive.
The mountains on the lake’s
E
quantum jumps, not incremen- PRIMEMinisterNarendraModi’s sets held by Ministries and Narendra Modi sounds big but GERMANY 10.7 ionbutadditionaltroopsremain ceptionsisthedisputedterritory
talgains;moderninfrastructure; announcement of a Rs 20 lakh Central PSUs; a state-led easing willburnonlya onalertforanycontingency.The which both armies try to domi-
INDIA 10.0
EXPLAINED
a technology-driven system; vi- crore package to help cushion of labour regulations and addi- small hole in Chinese, sources said, too aug- nate through regular patrolling.
brant demography; and a de- the Covid economic impact and tional tax breaks for companies the govern- FRANCE 9.3 mentedtheirstrengthinthearea Sources said that “no Chinese
mand and supply chain. set the stage for “self-reliance”, investingaboveacertainthresh- ment’s fi- SPAIN 7.3 once tensions rose late April. soldier is on Indian territory in
“Wehaverealisedtheimpor- could pivot around measures old in technology-intensive sec- TRAVAILS ON DAY 1, ● nances. A large ITALY 5.7 The Indian Army, on its part, the area as per our perception of
tanceof localmanufacturingand thatthegovernmentis setto un- tors like pharma, medical de- THOSE WHO COULD part of it, or as UK 5.0 has clarified that there is no the LAC”.
local supply chain, which met
our demands and saved us dur-
veil in a staggered manner start-
ing Wednesday.
vices and telecom equipment.
Over the next few days,
NOT BE ON BOARD much as Rs
8.04 lakh crore, is additional liq-
CHINA 3.8 build-up of troops in the area.
Army PRO Colonel Aman Anand
In astatement,theArmysaid
“incidents of faceoff and aggres-
SOUTH KOREA 2.2
ing this crisis. Brands that are “Land, labour, liquidity and Finance Minister Nirmala OPPOSITION PARTIES uidity injected into the system said Tuesday: “There is no con- sive behaviour occur on LAC.
Source: Ceyhun Elgin,
global were once local, but it be- laws” — that was how the PM Sitharaman will provide details REACT TO PACKAGE by the Reserve Bank of India
Columbia University
tinuing faceoff at Pangong Tso. Patrols disengage after local-
came branded when people defined the key themes of the of the package that is likely to PAGES 3, 5 through various measures in There is no build-up of armed level interaction and dialogue.
CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 package. This is likely to trans- CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 troops in the area.” CONTINUED ON PAGE 2
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THE CITY
DELHI PREPARES TO RESTART PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Kejriwal seeks
Proposal for city buses: 20 passengers, suggestions to ease
alternate seats, Aarogya Setu, cashlesscollectively run over 5,500 buses With the entire city categorised requested by marshals and con- partoftheCentralRoadResearch after resumption of Metro serv-
lockdown curbs
EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE
NEW DELHI, MAY 12
SOURAVROYBARMAN —havedraftedprotocolsthatwill as a red zone, all modes of public ductorstonotboardbusescarry- Institute's (CSIR-CRRI) recom- ices such as barring people with UNDERLINING THE importance
NEW DELHI, MAY 12 be enforced once services are al- transport remain suspended. ingover20people.Itwillbechal- mendations, which have been flu-like symptoms, frisking from of safeguarding public health as
lowed.Aseniorofficialsaid:“Not However,withtheDelhigov- lenging, considering Delhi is shared with all states. a distance, and making use of well as the economy, Delhi Chief
ALLOWING UP to 20 passengers more than 20 persons will be al- ernment making a strong pitch already short of over 5,000 Right before the lockdown, Aarogya Setu app compulsory. MinisterArvindKejriwalTuesday
perbus,placingtheminalternate lowed in a 40-seater bus. They forresumptionofcommercialac- buses,” said an official. DelhiMetrohadannouncedthat Officials also said no decision sought suggestions from people
seats, encouraging them to use will be seated in every alternate tivities across the city, barring Overthelastfewmonths,the itsserviceswouldbeavailablefor has been taken on services of on charting out the roadmap to
smartcardsandtheAarogyaSetu seatdiagonally.Cashlesstransac- containmentzones,transportau- number of cluster buses, owned six hours a day. In an advisory, it auto, taxis, gramin sewas and e- ease restrictions and offer relax-
app—arangeof measures,being tions would be encouraged, but thorities are also gearing up to by private players and managed emphasisedontheneedforcom- rickshaws yet. “The MHA circu- ationsinthenationalcapitalafter
considered by authorities, are those not carrying smart cards restart services in the next few by DIMTS, have steadily risen. muterstomaintainatleastaone- larswillbefollowed.Taxiservices May 17, when the third phase of
likely to be in place when public will not be asked to deboard. days,officialssaid,addingthatre- However, DTC's fleet has shrunk metregapbetweeneachotherin- are allowed in orange and green lockdown ends. “On one hand we will
transport services resume in the Commuters will have to wear viewmeetingshavealreadybeen withphasingoff of oldbusesand side trains and at stations. zones with two passengers on Kejriwal, who has been ad- have to protect ourselves
capital. masks. Sanitisers will be placed held in this regard. The daily av- no additions, leaving not more “Standingpassengerswillnot board. Same can be applied in vocating greater relaxations to from corona, take care of
While the measures will be inside.Andthereisalsoasugges- erage ridership in public buses is than5,500publicbusestobeop- be allowed and alternate seats to case of autos. Allowing sharing boost the economy, said the our health, on the other
putinplaceonlyafterago-ahead tion to make Aarogya Setu app around 40 lakh in the city. erated on a daily basis. beleftvacant,”ithadannounced, servicessuchascarpoolingisun- Delhi government will draft its hand we also need to
from the Delhi Disaster compulsoryforeverypassenger.” “As of now, it has been de- Separate protocols on saniti- adding that random thermal likely. Similarly, gramin sewas proposal, which will have to be
ManagementAuthority(DDMA), Currently,theonlybusesrun- cidedthatbuseswillrun.Notdo- sation of buses are also being scanning of passengers will be and e-rickshaws are also shared shared with the Union govern-
protect the health of our
the Delhi Transport Corporation ning on Delhi's roads are those ing so will only cause more worked out. "Buses are likely to carried out at all Metro stations. transit options. But in this case, mentbyMay15,basedoninputs economy. Because a lot
and the Delhi Integrated Multi- requisitioned by various govern- crowdingasbuseswillrunat50% besanitisedaftereverytrip,"said Later, CISF prepared an SOP, livelihoodsofdriversmustalsobe from people and experts. of people are facing
Modal Transit System — which mentdepartmentsandagencies. capacity only. Passengers will be an official. Some measures form outlining steps to be undertaken considered,” said an official. “On one hand we will have to difficulties due to the
protect ourselves from corona, lockdown”
take care of our health, on the
HC pulls up Haryana over other hand we also need to pro-
tect the health of our economy.
ARVIND KEJRIWAL, DELHI CM
HC grants interim
protection from
arrest to DMC chief
EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE DMC
NEW DELHI, MAY 12 chairman
Zafarul Islam
The Delhi High Court Tuesday Khan
granted Delhi Minorities has been
Commission (DMC) chairman charged with
Zafarul Islam Khan interim pro- sedition
tection from arrest till June 22, in
connection with the sedition FIR
lodged against him. Khan approached the High
“… subject to the petitioner Court through his advocate,
(Khan) joining investigation, no Grover, seeking anticipatory bail
coercive steps be taken in the sedition case lodged
against him,” said Justice Manoj against him, citing his old age,
Kuma Ohri. Additional Public health issues and risk of Covid-
Prosecutor (APP) M P Singh, ap- 19 infection.
pearing for the state, accepted The FIR was filed against him
thenoticeandsubmittedthatthe onthebasisof acomplaintmade
petitioner (Khan) has handed by a doctor, who claimed that a
over his laptop. social media post by Khan on
“He (Singh) seeks sometime April28was“provocativethatin-
to file a status report. Let the tends to cause disharmony and
same be filed before the next create a rift in the society”.
date of hearing,” the court said, On May 2, based on the com-
listing the matter for further plaint,theDelhiPoliceSpecialCell
hearing on June 22. lodgedanFIRagainstKhanunder
Advocate Vrinda Grover, ap- IPC sections 124A and 153A for
pearingforKhan,contendedthat the alleged offences of sedition
in view of the prevailing condi- andpromotingfeelingsof hatred
tions on account of the Covid-19 between different groups on the
outbreak, an advance notice of grounds of religion, race, place of
two days be served upon the pe- birth, residence and language.
titionerforjoiningtheinvestiga- Khan,inhisapplication,stated
tion. The APP submitted that the FIR was mala fide and based
Khan will be informed in ad- onmisrepresentationoffactsand
vance. untenable reading of the law.
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THE CITY
406 FRESH CASES IN CAPITAL
CORONA
Toll at 86 as Covid death count is updated
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar On Tuesday as well, the hos- ported on Tuesday, the total
WATCH ASTHASAXENA Jain said. pitals continued to report more number of confirmed cases of
NEW DELHI, MAY 12 The Indian Express had high- deaths as compared to the gov- coronavirus in the city have
Army man lighted the mismatch between ernment's bulletin. reached 7,639. There are 5,041
REPORTINGTHEbiggestjumpin the death data of four govern- As per the media cell at Lok active cases.
hangs self the number of coronavirus casu- menthospitalsandthestategov- NayakHospital,ithasreported81 Of the total admissions in 10
New Delhi: A 31-year-old alties in a day, Delhi added 13 ernment. The mismatch was the Covid deaths until Tuesday Covid-designated hospitals, 111
Army man suffering from deaths Tuesday, taking the toll to most significant in Lok Nayak. evening.Thegovernmentbulletin people are admitted to the ICU
lung cancer and coron- 86. The 13 deaths have been re- Two days later,the Delhigovern- put the figure at 18 deaths. and 20 are on ventilator.
avirus allegedly commit- ported from Delhi government's mentredflaggeddeathsofCovid- At Ram Manohar Lohia The total number of tests
ted suicide inside Military LokNayakhospital,whichisfunc- 19patientsnotbeingreportedby Hospital, the number of deaths crossed the 1 lakh mark, with
Hospital in Delhi Cantt on tioningasadedicatedCovidfacil- hospitals in a timely and regular of Covid positive patients stood 8,431testsdoneonTuesday.Ato-
Tuesday. “The staff found ity. manner. at 68 until Monday evening. Of talof1,06,109testshavebeenper-
him hanging from a tree “We had written to all the Explainingthereasonbehind these, 51 were admitted while formed in Delhi so far.
near the corona ward. We hospitals to report about the thedelayindeathsummariesbe- 17 were either brought dead or “At present, the doubling
receivedacallaround4am Covid deaths in their respective ing provided, the minister said: collapsed hours after reaching. rate in Delhi is 11 days. In the
about the incident,” said institutes.Theyhavestartedshar- “The hospitals are also overbur- The number of deaths re- next 11 days, the number will
D C P ( We s t ) D e e p a k ing the death summaries after dened. At times, they have just ported from AIIMS centres — obviously go up. But, what we
Purohit. which the number has gone up. sharedthenumberof deathsbut Jhajjar and Delhi Trauma Centre need to look at is that the dou-
These 13 deaths are not reported the death summaries are a must — have reached 20. Lady bling rate, which was at 3-4
HC refuses to inthelast24hoursbuthavebeen to record any casualty. The cen- HardingeMedicalCollegehasre- days earlier, has shifted to 11
set time frame reportedoverthelastfewdays.In
the next three-four days, we will
tral government has also shared
detailed guidelines on providing At Lok Nayak Hospital. Amit Mehra
ported four deaths on the Delhi
government's portal.
days. If this goes upto 20-25
days, then it will be a better sit-
for quarantine be able to have compiled data,” the details in death summaries.” With 406 fresh cases re- uation,” said Jain.
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Nation
prisoners
back home. A verbal alterca- stressed micro, small and taxes?. we have to wait for the Tuesday evening announced a
tionsoonbrokeout.Later,the mediumsector,especiallyforsup- details because the devil is in relief package of Rs 20 lakh crore
residents launched an attack porttowardspaymentofworkers the details.” and urged the country to strive
on the policemen and four of wages and a healing touch to the O’ Brien also slammed the for achieving self-reliance and
our personnel were injured,” SUSHANT KULKARNI migrant workers, labour and the PrimeMinisterfornotgivingany self-sufficiency.
said a police officer. ENS PUNE, MAY 12 poor.,” senior Congress leader assurance to states on their de- “In the times of COVID 19,
Anand Sharma told The mand for payment of GST dues HonPM@narendramodiislead-
HIMACHALPRADESH AFTER OVER 180 positive Covid Indian Express. and an increase in borrowing ing the country from the front.
cases were detected across Rajasthan Chief Minister limit under the Financial The 21st century will be defined
Police station Mumbai’s Arthur Road Jail, the Ashok Gehlot tweeted, “The fi- Responsibility and Budget by India, Hon PM’s message to-
sealed after cop MaharashtraPrisonsDepartment
hasdecidedtoincreasethenum-
nancial package announced by
PM Modi ji was much awaited.
Management Act, 2005.
CPMgeneralsecretarySitaram
dayhaslaid foundationstonefor
implementing tis.
tests positive ber of prisoners being temporar- Better late than never. We wel- Yechury said it was difficult to #AtmanirbharBharat is our
ily released in the state from come this. Now when details comment on the package or the Mantra for driving the country
Shimla:HimachalPradeshpo- 11,000 to 17,000. This is around emerge,wewouldknowexactly fourth phase of lockdown in the towards new change,” Nadda
lice sealed a police station in halfthepre-lockdownpopulation how different sectors absence of details. He, however, tweeted shortly after the
Kangra district after a head in prisons across the state. would benefit.” said it was unfortunate that the PM’s address.
constable there tested posi- A high powered committee, Congresscommunicationde- Prime Minister did not speak “Today, our Hon’ble PM has
tive for Covid, among the constitutedaccordingtoSupreme partment head Randeep aboutprovidingrelieftothecrores declared the world’s largest ho-
seven new cases reported on Courtdirectivestolaydownsteps SurjewalatweetedthatthePrime of migrant workers. “We were all listic relief package. The Modi
Tuesday.Thetallyof caseshas todecongestthestate’sprisonsin Minister’s address has only given expecting the Prime Minister to govthasgivenfinancialpackages
now increased to 67. A police the wake of the Covid pandemic, “the country and the media a announce some facility or relief of Rs 20 lakh cr to support every
spokesperson said the prem- held a meeting on Monday after HEADLINE”. forthem.Buttherewasnoword... sectionof thesociety.Itisaround
ise of the Panchrukhi police 185casesweredetectedinArthur “Whenthe‘blankpage’isfilled Andwhataboutthelakhsof peo- 10 % of Indian GDP. Hon PM’s
wassealedandthestaff quar- Road Jail — which include 158 in- with‘HeartfeltHelpofPeople’,the ple who are hungry.” proactive approach will build a
antined. Officials said five
freshcases,includingthoseof
adoctorandthecop,werere-
A PAUSE, IN THEIR HONOUR mates and prison staff — and one
case was detected in Byculla Jail.
Home Minister Anil
nationandCongresspartywillre-
spond. The mammoth heart-
breaking human tragedy of mi-
“The four big problems con-
fronting India: distress of mi-
grants,resourcesthatStatesneed,
#AtmanirbharBharat,” said
Nadda in another tweet.
“Self reliance is a panacea to
ported from Kangra and two Nursing staff of the Sawai Man Singh Hospital in Jaipur light candles to observe International Deshmukh told The Indian grantworkerswalkingbackhome HungerandUnemploymentwere fight COVID19,” he said while
from Hamirpur. PTI Nurses Day on Tuesday. Rohit Jain Paras Express on Tuesday was taken needed compassion, care & safe notaddressedatall,”Yechurysaid. thanking the Prime Minister for
based on the recommendations return. India is deeply disap- “Wewillwaittoseedetailsof the announcement.
of the committee . pointed by your utter lack of em- the package. We hope this He added: “Rooted in our
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Nation
MP borders on edge
as migrants try to
Bengal Health Secy
reach UP, Bihar transferred days after
MILIND GHATWAI
BHOPAL, MAY 12
WITHTHOUSANDSof distressed
ties in MP have had to persuade
their UP counterparts to let the
migrants in. “It goes through the
day but things eventually fall in
place,”theofficersaid,admitting
row over Covid details and West Bengal unit in-charge
migrant workers, mainly from that though food and tents have ATRIMITRA Kailash Vijayvargiya tweeted
Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, passing been arranged on this side of the KOLKATA,MAY12 (translated from Hindi) on
throughMadhyaPradeshontheir border, the screening facilities Tuesday: “This is called passing
way home, the entry and exit are far from satisfactory. AMIDAROWbetweentheCentre Vivek the blame to someone else. Why
points in the central Indian state Bijasanwasoneof thebusiest andtheWestBengalgovernment Kumar was Kumar removed when Chief
have witnessed chaotic scenes entrypointsinthecountrytillre- over coronavirus-related data MinisterMamataBanerjeeisalso
over the last few days. cently with things improving from the state, the state Health the (state) health minister? She
WorkersenterMPfromBijasan only marginally on Tuesday. Secretaryhasbeenreplaced,offi- in the same day’s health bulletin. should have admitted her own
GhatinSendhwatehsilofBarwani Even on Monday, hundreds of cials said on Tuesday. Aftertheletterbecamepublic, mistakes. Owning up mistakes
district and arrive in UP after cov- workers got on top of crowded PrincipalSecretary,Healthand BJP, principal opposition in the does not belittle anyone.”
ering hundreds of kilometres, fol- vehicles in MP after being Family Welfare, Vivek Kumar has state, accused the Mamata TMC spokesperson and Lok
lowing three different routes — dropped there by buses been made the Environment Banerjee government of fudging Sabha member Kakoli Ghosh
Bijasan-Dewas-Guna-Shivpuri, arranged by the Maharashtra Secretary,according to anotifica- coronavirus-related data. Dastidar, a doctor by profession,
Guna-Shivpuri-Gwalior-Bhindand government. tion dated May 11. Narayan Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, en- rubbished the BJP’s allegations
Dewas-Sagar-Chhatarpur — to Khargone (DIG) Tilak Singh Swarup Nigam, a 1998-batch IAS gaged in a running feud with the andsaid:“Itmusthavebeenarou-
reachtheborderareas. said the crowd started thinning officer who held charge of the stategovernmentsincebeforethe tine transfer because there is no
Last week, the MP govern- from Monday from the figure of Transport Department, will re- pandemic, also alleged that the questionofdeficiency,negligence,
mentstoppedworkersatBijasan 35, 000 to 40,000 till a week ago. place Kumar. government is fudging data. andpoorperformanceonthepart
after the UP government did not He said those arriving on foot Nigam will be replaced by Kumar is the third senior IAS of the Health Department. Our
allowthemtoenterthestate.The havestoppedbutsomearecom- Prabhat Misra, while Kumar will officer to be transferred in recent Health Department is doing bet-
UP government changed its de- ing in vehicles. assume Misra’s erstwhile posi- weeks. Earlier, Manoj Agarwal, ter than many other states on
cisionafter48hoursbutitadded The MP government Tuesday tion, it was informed. whowasPrincipalSecretary,Food multiple parameters.”
tothemiseriesof migrants,some announced that it had arranged WhilethereasonforKumar’s andSupplies;andSubrataGupta, A senior state government of-
onfootorbicycles,andsomejust 375additional busestotransport sudden transfer is not clear, a Principal Secretary, Urban ficial said on the condition of
lucky to have managed rides on migrantstothebordersoftheirre- source in the state Secretariat Development and Municipal anonymity,“Therewasspeculation
vehicles after shelling out big spective states and districts. The saiditmayhavebeentheupshot Affairs, were transferred to Fire (in state bureaucracy) that Kumar
amounts of money. government claimed that pay- of the1990-batchIASofficerhav- andEmergencyServicesandFood wouldbeintroublebecausehehad
Many have died in road acci- ment for 70 per cent of the buses ingfoundhimself embroiledina Processing and Horticulture de- opposed Chief Secretary Rajiva
dents while several others have has been made in advance. controversy over Covid data in partments, respectively. Sinha and Chief Minister Mamata
died of heat and due to exhaus- However, Madhuri the state. District magistrates of Banerjee on constituting a death
tion. Many of these migrants Krishnaswamy of the Barwani- TherulingTMCcalledita“rou- DarjeelingandPaschimBurdwan audit committee. He also ex-
have also been cheated by vehi- based Jagrit Adivasi Dalit tine transfer”. werealsotransferredinthesame pressed his displeasure at the
cle drivers who drop them mid- Sangathan accused the MP gov- Thedevelopmentcomesdays three-week period. HealthDepartment’sfunctioning,
way, hundreds of kilometres be-
fore their destination.
A senior police officer posted
ernment of failing to do its part.
She said while the Maharashtra
government dropped workers in
BETWEEN HOME AND A HARD PLACE after Kumar had written to the
Union Health Secretary on April
30 and given the number of con-
As news of Kumar’s transfer
emerged,theBJPonTuesdaycrit-
icised the state government and
andontheprocessofsendingdata
totheCentre.”
The official said that Kumar
in Gwalior said chaos has buses at Bijasan border, the MP Stranded migrants assemble at the Wagheshwar Parking Yard near Wagholi in Pune every firmedCovid-19casesinthestate alleged that Kumar had been had “expressed his displeasure
reignedattheUPborderoverthe governmentdidnotliveuptothe day as police facilitate their return by supervising private bus operations to areas in at 931, even as his own depart- made a scapegoat. and volunteered for a transfer”
last few days. Despite the two job.“Migrantstravelledwithfam- Marathwada and Vidharbha. While fares are as high as four times than usual, migrants are ment had put the number at 744 BJPnationalgeneralsecretary three weeks ago.
state governments having dis- iliesandinfantsatoptrucksinheat queueing up to secure a seat by undergoing primary screening on the spot. Arul Horizon
cussed the matter, the authori- and putting their lives at risk.”
Maharashtra nod to liquor Kerala wants
‘Not sure if we’ll reach home or die on way’ home delivery from May 14
the “power to issue instructions
public transport
within state
ANJU AGNIHOTRI CHABA
office to enquire about the train,
and the police send us back to
Ram Nivasan from Bihar’s
Saharsa district said, “When no
SANDEEP ASHAR
MUMBAI, MAY 12
in any matter pertaining to the
grantof licenses,permits,passes
after May 17
JALANDHAR, MAY 12 our rooms without any clarifica- one is telling us anything with or authorisations under the Act
tion. Now we are going home on clarity, how long can we wait THE MAHARASHTRA govern- as it deems proper”. SHAJU PHILIP
“WE HAVE been feeding our- cycles,” said Santosh, who left here in uncertainty? ...no one ment on Tuesday gave its ap- Principal Secretary (Excise) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
selves using money sent from Hoshiarpur’s Tanda town on washelpingus,sowestartedour proval to allow home delivery of Valsa Nair-Singh said the home MAY 12
home.Atthe railway station, po- Tuesday morning. long journey to home.” alcohol in the state during the delivery option was being of-
lice cane us...some even de- While Shramik trains have “Police caned me when I lockdown. fered to ease overcrowding and KERALA WANTS to resume pas-
manded money...to let us board beenrunningfromJalandharand wenttotherailwaystationtoen- Days after long queues out- ensure social distancing. senger trains and domestic
the train even though our regis- Amritsardistrictsforoveraweek, quire about the train from side liquor shops raised an Excise Commissioner flights within the state, and bus
tration was complete 12 days migrants from all eight districts Hoshiarpur. After such treat- alarm, leading to a shutdown of Kantilal Umap said that plans services, metro rail, auto-taxi
ago. With no way out, we de- ofDoabaandMajharegionswere ment, I decided to start on my such stores in Mumbai, the were to initiate home deliveries and restaurant services within
cided to go home on a bicycle. found walking and cycling to own,” said Bholu Ram, who Uddhav Thackeray government from May 14. Late Tuesday, the districts when the third phase of
Not sure if we will reach home their homes in UP, Bihar, and cametoPunjabtoworkasacon- invoked a special provision commissionerate finalised the lockdown ends on May 17.
or die along the way.” Jharkhand in large groups. struction labourer. (Section139)of theMaharashtra guidelines for the move’s imple- During his meeting with the
AsBrijKishore(21)expresses The entire stretch from The allegation of money be- Prohibition Act, 1949, to order mentation. For the time being, chiefministersonMonday,Prime
his fear and helplessness at Kartarpur in Jalandhar to ing demanded to let migrants the excise commissioner to pro- the government has permitted Minister Narendra Modi had
Punjab’s Phagwara, he had al- A group of migrants cycling back home. Anju Agnihotri Chaba Phagwara was full of such mi- board the trains was brought up vide the home delivery option. only neighbourhood stores to asked the states to share a broad
ready travelled 150 km, with grants on Tuesday. by another worker from The order was needed since carry out home deliveries. strategy on how they wanted to
nearly 1,500 km yet to cover to “Whatever we had with us Amritsar. “We went to the rail- home delivery of liquor is not le- “Theoptionof permittingtie- deal with the lockdown regime
reach his home in Bathani Tola I used Rs 800 to buy a second- Tanda town in a group of 100 here is finished... Our families way station after getting a mes- galundernormalcircumstances ups with e-commerce operators after the third phase.
villageof Bihar’sBhojpurdistrict. hand bicycle. I have been riding migrants on bicycles on their back home had been supporting sageandtheretheyaredemand- in the state, with the Act itself is also being explored,” Kerala Chief Minister
Kishore, who worked at a for the past three days and it will way to Bihar. us by sending money. So is it not ing Rs 500 to Rs 700 to board the containing provisionsthat disal- Nair said. The government said Pinarayi Vijayan said the state
thread mill in Amritsar district take12moredaystoreachmyvil- “Notrains arebeingrun from bettertogobackratherthanask- train. We don’t have even a sin- low soliciting the use of liquor it is also looking into the issue of wants to allow intra-district bus
andwaspartofagroupofover29 lage.Ourfeetarebadlyswollen...” our district. We are not even ing them to send money,” said gle penny...” said Amrish Sahu, and banning advertising or pub- providing online drinking per- service with social distancing
migrants on cycles, said, “My fa- Santosh Kumar arrived in awarewhethertheywouldrun... Vikas, another migrant who left who reached Phagwara, cycling lishingleafletsrelatedtoit.Under mits as many customers are yet norms for passengers. Number
therborrowedandsentRs1,000. Phagwara from Hoshiarpur’s We walk 10 km daily to the DC Beas in Amritsar for his home. to Bihar from Amritsar. Section139,thegovernmenthas to obtain the same. of passengers have to be limited
and a hike in bus fare would be
keep an eye out for migrants Chief Secy divested of additional charge norms would result in suspen-
sion of permit, he said.
The Chief Minister said the
skipping quarantine
leavetillMay20,FinanceSecretary Whilethegovernmentmoved that discussed giving relief to state also wanted to allow op-
KANCHANVASDEV AnirudhTewarihasbeenaskedto swiftly amid ‘conflict of interest’ liquor contractors. According to eration of trade and industrial
CHANDIGARH,MAY12 officiateinhisplacetillthen. allegations, Karan Avtar Singh sources,thegovernmenttookthe establishments outside con-
On Monday, CM’s Advisor went about his business as usual decision to divest Singh of the tainment zones. People should
A DAY after a controversy sur- AmrinderSinghRajaWarringhad as the state’s Chief Secretary. He charge amid growing pressure. be allowed to dine at restau-
SANTOSH SINGH rounding Chief Secretary Karan alleged that the CS must come attended office Tuesday and also SourcesclosetoChiefMinister rants, after observing social dis-
PATNA, MAY 12 Avtar Singh, the Punjab govern- clean on his son’s alleged involve- heldameetingwithDCsandSSPs said that to further defuse situa- tancing norms, the Chief
ment divested him of his addi- ment in liquor trade. He claimed through a video link. tion the government was adopt- Minister said. Kerala also
FORTHElast10days,Sudhanshu tional charge of Financial therewas aconflictof interestbe- PunjabministershadMonday ingawait-and-watch-policyand wanted to allow auto-rickshaw
Kumar, mukhiya of Nayanagar Commissioner (Taxation) late on tween Singh’s additional respon- unanimously refused to attend working on a compromise for- service with the passenger in-
panchayat area in Bihar’s Tuesday evening. sibilityasFinancialCommissioner any meeting with Karan Avtar mula to get Finance Minister take limited to one.
Samastipur district, has been A Venu Prasad, Principal (Taxation) and his son’s alleged Singh’s participation. The charge Manpreet Singh Badal and As part of easing the curbs,
moving around with a micro- Secretary(waterresources,mines businesslinkswithliquortrade. against Singh was led by Finance Technical Education Minister around 5,000 toddy shops will
phone and asking people to in- andgeology)andCMD,PSTCL,was The order to relieve Karan Minister Manpreet Badal, who CharanjeetSinghChannionboard opentocustomersinthestateon
form about any migrant return- given the additional charge of Avtar Singh from Excise was backed by other ministers, to bury the hatchet with the CS. Wednesday.
ing to a village without staying Financial Commissioner Department was issued by the over the Chief Secretary’s behav- FULL REPORT ON Kerala has 524 Covid-19
in quarantine for 21 days. (Taxation). As Prasad is on casual Chief Secretary. iour at Saturday’s Cabinet meet www.indianexpress.com cases.
Kumar has been receiving
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nation for nine seats. On Tuesday, four candidates withdrew condemned” the “barbaric ter- accountable and brought to jus- remain in force until May 27.
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ing exactly nine candidates in the fray for the nine seats. So MUMBAI, MAY 12 civilians”, including women and “India stands in solidarity 4GInternetservicesinJammuand
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Requirements) Regulations, 2015 that a meeting of the Board of
technical institutes, including sourcesinIIT-Delhisaid,willhelp BJP’s Sandeep Lele and Ajit process. Based on the circum- est in that platform. Secretary of the Department of School Directors of the Company will be held on Tuesday, 19th May 2020 to
IITs, NITs, IIITs and IIEST, is likely theIITsstartclassesforfirst-year Gopchade and NCP’s Kiran stances, we may voluntarily dis- TheIndianExpresshadearlier EducationandLiteracyundertheHRDMinistry. consider and approve inter alia (i) the Audited Financial Results
(Standalone and Consolidated) and (ii) recommendation of dividend (if
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The proposal to drop one last week of July. With this, Shiv Sena’s questsforuserinformationbythe ing 1,754 emergency requests. on hold because of the lockdown. ENS Place: Mumbai
round of counselling this year The indicative academic cal- Thackeray and Neelam Gorhe, governmentcoincidedwith2019 NearlyallInternetdisruptions Dated : 11th May 2020
was floated by IIT-Delhi this endar issued by the University NCP’s Shashikant Shinde and beinganelectionyear,andayear in the world were recorded from
weekandhasbeenforwardedto Grants Commission early this Amol Mitakri, Congress’s Rajesh thatsawprotestsacrossthecoun- Indiain2019,thetotalstandingat
the Joint Implementation month had proposed that the Rathod and BJP’s Gopichand try over contentious decisions 41,withthedurationlastingfrom
Committee for approval, The new academic calendar for the Padalkar, Pravin Datke, suchasthedilutionof Article370 18 hours to three weeks. Half of
Indian Express has learnt. fresh batch of students should Ranjitsinh Mohite Patil and in Jammu and Kashmir, the en- these disruptions (21) were in
ThejointpanelcomprisesJEE ideally commence in the first Ramesh Karad are in the fray. actment of the Citizenship December 2019, when anti-CAA
Chairmen of all IITs. IIT-Delhi is week of September. However, Interestingly, the BJP with- (Amendment) Act, and proposal protests were at their peak.
the organising institute for JEE withthelockdownupsettingthe drew the nomination of Ajit foraNationalRegisterofCitizens. Normally, data requests to a
(Advanced) 2020. entrance exam calendar by al- Gopchade, whose name was an- The total requests made by US-based company such as
If accepted by all IITs, this most three months, starting the nounced by the central leader- the government (including Facebook have to be routed
proposal will be shared with the new session in the first week of ship, and replaced him with through the legal process) have through the US Department of
Central Seat Allocation Board, Septemberseemsimpossiblefor Ramesh Karad, a close confi- also been growing — jumping Justice, as per the Mutual Legal
whichcoordinatesadmissionfor the IITs. dante of late Gopinath Munde 30% from 37,000-plus requests AssistanceTreatybetweenthetwo
the NITs, IIITs and IIEST. In other Asked if the plan to drop the and his daughter former minis- in2018toalmost50,000in2019. countries.However,“emergency”
words, IIT-Delhi’s proposal will seventh round of counselling ter Pankaja Munde. At the same time, govern- requests can be sent directly to
have a bearing on the admission could leave the institutes with Earlier this month, the ment requests have led to lesser Facebook, through its “law en-
process for all Centrally Funded more vacant seats this year, the Election Commission had an- contenttakedowns,withroughly forcementonlinerequestsystem”.
Technical Institutions as they above-quoted source said, “The nounced the Legislative Council
have a joint admission process. proposal was made after study- polls for nine seats after
In addition to dropping one ing data of the last two years. It Thackeray approached Prime
round of counselling, IIT-Delhi was felt that the seventh round MinisterNarendraModiseeking
hasalsosuggestedthatresultsor didn’tmakemuchof adifference hisinterventiontoavoidthecon-
the All India Rank for JEE as far as filling up vacant seats is stitutional crisis in the state.
(Advanced) 2020 should be de- concerned. Students used the Thackeray has to become a
clared within a week of the seventh round more to change member of either Houses of the
exam.Usually,ittakestheorgan- over to preferred branches.” state legislature by May 27.
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AURANGABAD DEATHS
PM clears
CT/GD SUBHASH CT/GD PRAKASH CT/GD ASHOK
CHANDRA
BIOM KIRANDUL
CH MEENA
BIOM KIRANDUL
KR VERMA
BIOM KIRANDUL
Rs 2 lakh
13-05-2012 13-05-2012 13-05-2012 ex-gratia for
next of kin
AVISHEK G DASTIDAR
NEW DELHI, MAY 12
CT/GD JAYANTA DAS CT/GD KAILASH CH CT/GD RANJIT PRIME MINISTER Narendra
BIOM KIRANDUL MEENA SINGH Modi has approved an ex-gra-
13-05-2012 BIOM KIRANDUL BIOM KIRANDUL
13-05-2012
tia of Rs 2 lakh each to the next
13-05-2012
TAMIL NADU WATER SUPPLY AND DRAINAGE BOARD of kin of the 16 migrant labour-
CISF proudly remembers the supreme sacrifice of these brave-hearts. On ADDENDUM/CORRIGENDUM - Extension of Tender Notice ers killed after being run over
this day, they laid down their lives at the altar of duty while fighting No. 11-2 / F. CWSS to 134 /2020/ SDO/ CE-TNJ/ dt.08.05.2020
Sub : Providing Combined Water Supply Scheme to 134 Rural Habitations in Kumbakonam Union of
by a goods train on May 8 near
with the LWE outfits. Their courage and bravery would remain an Aurangabad, Maharashtra.
Thanjavur District (Period of completion: 18 months, Trial run: 6 months and Paid maintenance :
abiding source of inspiration for the force. The force will remain eternal-
ly indebted to them for their noblest deeds.
12 months ) – II Extension of tender Notice – reg. Those who were seriously in-
Ref : 1. This Office IFB No.11 / F. CWSS to 134 /2020/ SDO/ CE-TNJ/ dt.13.03.2020
2. GO.Ms. No.193/ dated 15.04.2020 3.This Office Tender Notice No. 11-1 / F. CWSS to 134 /2020/ jured in the incident will be
SDO/ CE-TNJ/ dt.15.04.2020 4.GO.Ms.No.217/dt.03.05.2020 given Rs 50,000 each.
***** The compensation will be
The sale period, Last date of receipt and opening of tender in the reference 3rd cited for the above
work is here by extended as below in continuation of the Govt. announcement of 144 extension due to given from the PM National
prevailing COVID -19 Virus spreading precautionary measures. Relief Fund, sources told The
Sl. No Description Extended up to Indian Express on Tuesday.
1 Date and time of Pre bid meeting 20.05.2020 at 11.00 A.M The 16 migrants were walk-
2 The last date for Sale of Tender 27.05.2020 upto 5.45 P.M inghomealongthetrackandhad
3 The last date for receipt of Tender 29.05.2020 upto 3.00 P.M stopped to take rest. According
4 Date & Time of opening of Tender 29.05.2020 at 3.30 P.M to initial invetigations, they had
All other terms and conditions already published remain unaltered. apparentlydriftedofftosleepon
Chief Engineer (i/c),
DIPR / 1787 / TENDER / 2020
TWAD Board, Thanjavur
the track thinking it was safe
SAVE WATER, CONSERVE WATER, EVERY DROP COUNTS
since train services were sus-
pended due to the lockdown.
However,agoodstrainranthem
over at around 5.22 am.
The Railways had not
grantedancompensationtothe
victims’familiessinceitwasre-
garded as a case of “infringe-
ment” in its right of way, ac-
GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA cording to the rules.
OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER Following the May 8
A-26 mishap, the Railways has
MINOR IRRIGATION DIVISION, KEONJHAR alertedallitszonestowatchout
NOTICE INVITING TENDER e-Procurement for people walking along the
Bid ID No. 03 EEMID (KJR/2020-21) Dt. 04.05.2020 tracks and inform the nearest
The Executive Engineer, Minor Irrigation Division, Keonjhar on behalf of the stationsonspottingthem.Some
Governor of Odisha invites online percentage rate tender through ‘e’ zones have imposed speed re-
procurement to be received in online mode for the the works as detailed in strictions on goods and parcel
the Annexure to this bid notice trains in certain stretches.
Name of work Civil Construction work
No. of works 14 (Fourteen) Nos.
Estimated Cost Rs. 795.60 Lakh SITUATION VACANT
Tender Paper Cost Mentioned in Column No. 6 of Tender call notice
Period of completion 06 (Six) & 09 (Nine) calendar month OTHERS
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growing Research Firm. Work
Documents hours in Website (www.tendersorissa.gov.in)
O/o CE/TS, B-1, Shakti Vihar, Patiala
from home. Email CV at
Period of receipt of Bid From 14.05.2020 to 27.05.2020 through online.
Regd. Office: PSEB H.O., The Mall, Patiala - 147001, hr@gobolden.com
through online
CIN: U40109PB2010SGC033813, Website: www.pspcl.in 0050164682-1
Date of Opening of Bid At 11.00 A.M. on 28.05.2020 in the office
OPEN e-TENDER NOTICE
Documents chamber of the Executive Engineer, M.I. Online Tenders are invited for the supply of the followlng material as per Tender
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6. 16Cx2 5MM2 08.000 11.00 A.M. 11.00 A.M. 11.30 A.M.
Filter Paper are invited on behalf of Director. National Institute of
7. 24Cx2 5MM2 14.000
Hdrology Roorkee only from the Manufactures, authorized
8. 32Cx2 5MM2 02.000
distributors/dealers/agents. Distributors, dealers & agents who are
9. 4Cx4MM2 02.000
I, JC-310529 M SUB M authorized by the manufacturing firm in India/abroad must submit their
I, Vaishnavi Kataria D/o TOTAL 100.00
Mukesh Kumar Kataria R/o RAJASEKARAN R/O-1358C1/6 proposal with proper authorization letter issued by the manufacturer
Flat No-15-A, 4th Floor,
ANNAITHERESANAGAR, PO- EMD 6,24,000/- along with their offer of discount on their price list valid throughout
Minimum EMD 1,56,000/-
Building No-4405/5, Part-2,
PANDAVARMANGALAM, TALUK.
Detailed NIT and Specification may be downloaded from PSPCL e-tendering web- India failing which document of ARC will be rejected. Bidders, who are
KOVILPATTI, DIST.- interested to submit bids, may visit Institute website:
Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, site http://eproc.punjab.gov.in.
THOOTHUKKDI, TAMIL NADU-
Delhi-110002, that name of my 628502,have changed my son’s
The prospective bidders may contact customer care of above cited website in case www.nihroorkee.gov.in
of any difficulty.
father has been wrongly name,from ABHISHEIK to It is Informed that in case tender process is not completed due to any reason. No IiY¹f Ad²fIYfSXe/PURCHASE OFFICER
written as Mukesh Kataria in ABHISHEIK R,for all future CORRIGENDUM will be published in newspapers. Details regarding corrigendum may
my Educational Documents. purposes and in my service- be seen on PSPCL e-tendering website http://eproc.punjab.gov.in.
The actual name of my father Sd/-
record my son’s date-of-birth C149/2020 C-815/Pb Dy. CE/Sub-Station Design, PSPCL, Patiala
is Mukesh Kumar Kataria wrongly mentioned as-
0070704899-1 07/07/1999 instead of his
I, SUNITA W/O 6947713X L/NK
correct date-of-birth as- GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL
05/07/1999. 0040537559-3
HARINDER DALAL R/o-VPO-
MATAN, TEH-BHADURGARH, I Suraj Pal Singh Rawat S/o CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
DISTT-JHAJJAR, HARYANA-
124510,have changed my
Pratap Singh Rawat R/o Dandal
Gaon, Pauri, Garhwal,
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF
name,from SUNITA to SUNITA Uttarakhand-246001, have
changed my name to Suraj
EXCISE, ENTT. & LUXURY TAX L & N
DEVI,for all future purposes.
0040537559-5
Rawat 0070704906-1 BLOCK, VIKAS BHAWAN, I.P. ESTATE,
I Murti Devi Alias Moorthy D/o
I, SMT JASVIR W/O JC 431645X Sish Ram and W/o Raje Ram R/o NEW DELHI- 110002
SUB RAJ KUMAR R/O-VPO- Kulasi 30, Jhajjar, Haryana- Govt. of Jammu & Kashmir
Tender ID: 2020_EXC_190556_1
KOHLI, TEH-MANDI ADAMPUR, 124505, have changed my name DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS MANAGEMENT (PURCHASE-II)
DISTT-HISAR, HARYANA- to Moorthy 0070704904-1 SHER-I-KASHMIR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, E-Tender for procurement of country Liquor
125052, have changed my SOURA-SRINAGAR, KASHMIR J&K in NCT of Delhi (2020-21)
I Azharuddin S/o Sarajuddin Tel: 0194-2401013/2400064 (Ext: 2170) Fax 2403403
name,from SMT JASVIR to
JASVIR DEVI,for all future
Siddique R/o O-17/3, Batla
House, Jamia Nagar, Okhla,
E-mail: ammopurchase2@skims.ac.in E-Tenders (online tenders) are invited for
eNIT No: SIMS 10 (PII) OF 2020 Dated: 11.05.2020
purposes vide-affidavit Delhi-110025, have changed my Sub: Notice inviting tenders for Supply of “Printer Cartridges” for procurement of country liquor in National Capital
dated-06/05/2020 before- name to Azharuddin Siddique
Notary Public Delhi. 0070704903-1
SKIMS, Soura, Srinagar, Kashmir (J&K) on two years Rate Territory of Delhi. The Notice Inviting Tender (NIT)
Contract basis.
0040537559-4
I, Vipin S/o Anil Kumar R/o E-166 For and on behalf of Lt. Governor of UT, of J&K through Director Sher- has been uploaded and available alongwith the
I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Soura Srinagar, e-tenders are
I, R.KAVILA, w/o JC-310529M 80 Yard, Tagore Garden, Delhi-
invited under two bid system from Original Manufacturers/their author-
terms and conditions and tender form. It can be
SUB M RAJASEKARAN R/O- 110027, name my father has
1358C1/6 been wrongly written as ized distributers/dealers for supply of Printer Cartridges on rate contract seen/ downloaded at/from the website:
Horam Singh in my Aadhar basis at SKIMS Soura, Srinagar (J&K).
ANNAITHERESANAGAR, PO-
Card, Educational Documents The detailed tender document contining detailed descriptions, specifi- http://govtprocurement.delhi.gov.in. The last
PANDAVARMANGALAM,
TALUK. KOVILPATTI, DIST.- and name of my mother has cations, quantity and other terms & conditions in available on www.jkten-
ders.gov.in and complete bidding process shall be online on the said e-
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FIGURE 1: RURAL INDIA WROST HIT BY LOCKDOWN SOME STATES HAVE BEEN HIT HARDER FIGURE 2: MANY WON’T BE ABLE households state that they will be unable to
continue - even over relatively short periods
Proportion of households reporting income loss ■ Urban Proportion of households reporting income loss TO SURVIVE WITHOUT - without additional assistance (Figure 2).
■ Rural
94.6
HimachalPradesh Uttarakhand
UttarPradesh
ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE AcrossIndia, 34% of all households report
95% 93.0 Punjab Proportion of households surviving being able to survive for no more than one
89.7 87.2 88.8 87.4 Bihar
83.8 Haryana week without additional assistance. Among
85% 81.8 81.8 Jharkhand
Delhi Assam households earning less than Rs 8,142 per
40%
Marianne Bertrand, 75% Rajasthan Meghalaya 30%
33.7 month per-capita before the lockdown,
nearly a third report being able to survive for
Kaushik Krishnan 65% Gujarat Tripura
20%
25.1 22.3 no more than 7 days without additional as-
& Heather Schofield 55%
54.7 Chhattisgarh
West ■ 50%-70% 10%
11.5
7.5
sistance. Crucially, 14% of the sample is al-
Maharashtra Bengal ■ 70%-80% ready out of funds and risks immediate and
45% Telangana ■ 80%-90% 0% severe deprivation if they are unable to bor-
Odisha
THE SPREAD of Covid-19 and the economic ■ 90%-100% row or receive additional benefits.
1week
orless
2weeks
3-4
weeks
2months
3months
ormore
`0-`3,801 `3,801- `5,914- `8,142- `12,374- AndhraPradesh
lockdown enacted in response by the `5,914 `8,142 `101,902 These figures suggest that continued
`12,374 Karnataka Tamil Data source: CMIE CPHS,
Government of India have resulted in signif- Nadu rapid distribution of in-kind or cash trans-
Quintiles of household monthly per capita income (as of Feb ‘20) Data source: CMIE CPHS Kerala Shape file from data(meet) Data source: CMIE CPHS
icant economic hardship. These effects are fers is needed to prevent a sharp increase in
bothsubstantialandwidespread.Eighty-four malnutrition andseveredeprivation.Bypro-
percent of Indian households report de- a monthly per-capita income of less than Rs higher-income earners are more likely to be down are widespread among both rural and Haryana. Notably, economic impact by state moting demand and fostering health, such
creasesinincomesincethelockdown.Athird 3,801 before the lockdown, corresponding employedinoccupationsthatenableremote urban households, rural households have does not strongly track the extent of the out- transfers will also likely promote a more ro-
of Indian households report not having to being in the lowest quintile of the per- workandhencetobeabletocontinuetoearn been hit the hardest, with 88% of them re- break. Rather, we conjecture that income bustrecoveryasthecountryisabletoreopen.
enough resources to go on for more than a capitaincomedistribution,haveexperienced alivingdespite the stay-at-home orders. The porting a fall in income under the lock- per-capitaandoccupationalcompositionbe-
week before facing distress. a fall in income. At the other end, only 66% of somewhat smaller impact among house- down, compared to 75% of urban house- fore the lockdown, lockdown severity, and Marianne Bertrand is Chris P Dialynas
These headline statistics, which are thehouseholdsearningmorethanRs 12,734 holds in the lowest income quintile com- holds. As seen in Figure 1, this difference is effectiveness of the delivery of aid are likely Distinguished Service Professor of Economics,
drawn from our analysis of a nationally rep- before the lockdown, corresponding to be- pared to second and third quintiles may re- driven by the fact that higher income lev- contributors to this cross-state variation. University of Chicago Booth School of
resentativesurveyof Indianhouseholdscon- ing in the highest quintile of the per-capita flect their greater representation of els pre-lockdown are mainly protective for In contrast to much of the variation de- Business, and Faculty Director, Chicago
ducted by the Centre for Monitoring Indian income distribution, have experienced a fall occupationsthat havecontinueddespite the households living in urban areas. Again, we scribedabove,wedonotfindmuchevidence Booth’s Rustandy Center for Social Sector
Economy (CMIE) between April 18 and April in income. While both numbers are excep- lockdown in that quintile (e.g. agriculture, conjecture that this a reflection of occupa- of differential impact of the lockdown based Innovation and UChicago’s Poverty Lab.
30, 2020, should be a call to action for Indian tionally high, more than 90% of households food vendors). However, it might also reflect tion sorting and greater availability of re- on households’ religion, with roughly simi-
policymakers as they try to best balance a withincomesinbetweenthisrangehaveex- that India’s existing safety net and income mote work options among salaried work- lar share of Hindus and Muslims being neg- Kaushik Krishnan is Chief Economist, Centre
public health crisis and an economic crisis. perienced a fall in income. support programmes do not adequately tar- ers in urban settings. atively affected across income quintiles. for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE).
Importantly, the data also reveal that the Smaller lockdown-induced income get households in these quintiles that have Our data further reveals substantial vari- Giventhewidespreadincomelossesdoc-
economic impact of the lockdown has not losses among those in the highest per-capita experienced dramatic job losses due to the ation in income losses by state of residence umented above and the low baseline wealth Heather Schofield, is Assistant Professor,
been equally distributed across people and income quintile in India are consistent with lockdown. (See map). The five most affected states are of many Indian households, it should come Perelman School of Medicine and The
places. About 85% of the households earning what has been observed in other countries: While economic losses due to the lock- Tripura, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Jharkhand and asnosurprisethataverylargeshareof Indian Wharton School.
Are doctors, nurses getting and third parties. Prior to this, the only legal
shield around the mechanism was the app’s
published a study associating smok-
ing with Covid-19 deaths.
CLIP
Addenbrooke’s protective equipment Technology and Data Management (one of the purpose of sharing the data. Frenchinstitutions(TheIndianExpress,
Hospital, Cambridge (PPE), “red” area staff several empowered groups constituted by What entities will be able to access this The protocol also calls for any entity with May5).Inhospitaldata,theyfoundthat
University Hospitals were three times more the Home Ministry to deal with various as- data? which the data has been shared to not retain the proportion of smokers among
NHS Foundation Trust, NEW RESEARCH likely to test positive pects of the Covid-19 pandemic), says that According to the protocol, the response thedatabeyond180daysfromthedayitwas Covid-19 deaths (4.4-5.3%) was much
throughout April. The than staff working in “in order to formulate appropriate health re- datacontainingpersonaldatamaybeshared collected. The protocol reads back to the lower than the proportion in the gen-
sampleswereanalysed areas free of Covid-19. sponses for addressing the COVID-19 pan- by the app’s developer — National Disaster Management Act, 2005 to establish eral population (25.4%). They hypoth-
using the PCR technique. At the same The researchers noted, however, that demic, data pertaining to individuals is ur- Informatics Centre (NIC) — with the Health the penalties in case of violation of the pro- esisedthatthereasonmightbeinpro-
time,staff memberswereaskedabout it is not clear whether this reflects gently required”. Here, individuals means Ministry,HealthDepartmentsof state/Union tocol. It also has a sunset clause, which calls tein structures, called nAChR, that are
relevant coronavirus symptoms, the greaterratesof transmissionfrompa- persons who are infected, or are at high risk Territory governments/ local governments, for the empowered group to review the pro- found in the nervous system, muscle
university said in a statement. tients to staff in red areas: Staff may of being infected, or who have come in con- National Disaster Management Authority, tocol after six months; unless extended, it and certain tissues. Nicotine is known
Of themorethan1,000staff mem- have transmitted the virus to each tact with infected individuals. statedisastermanagementauthorities,other will be in force only for six months from the to bind with nAChR; the hypothesis is
bers reporting fit for duty during the other or acquired it at home. Tofulfilthispurpose,andensurethatdata ministries and departments of the central date of issue. thatifnicotineisalreadypresentonhu-
study period, 3% nevertheless tested Source: University of Cambridge. collectedfromtheappisgathered,processed and state governments, and other public mancells,itmayblockSARS-CoV-2.To
and shared in an appropriate way, the gov- health institutions of the central, state and What are the concerns being raised? testthehypothesis,theresearchersare
ernment has issued these guidelines. local governments, “where such sharing is Legal experts have stressed the need for conducting human trials.
INDIA COUNT: 70,756 (2,293 DEATHS) “Various advisories and statements have strictlynecessarytodirectlyformulateorim- a personal data protection law to back the
been issued by the Ministry of Health and plement an appropriate health response”. government’s decision to make the app Does this not go against the
TOP 10 STATES REST OF INDIA
AndamanandNicobarIslands33
Family Welfare, Government of India and
other Ministries of the Government of India
The protocol also lay the ground for shar-
ing the data with any third parties — “only if
mandatoryforeveryone.“Theyaregoingthe
Aadhaar way. This cannot be done via an ex-
conventional view?
Thewidespreadviewinthescien-
ArunachalPradesh 1
1,877 Assam 65 and State/ Union Territory Governments on itisstrictlynecessarytodirectlyformulateor ecutive order, especially since there are a tific community is that smoking is
Punjab Bihar 747 precautionary measures such as social dis- implement appropriate health responses”. number of privacy concerns with the app,” harmful for Covid-19 patients. A few
Chandigarh 174 tancingandtreatmentof individualswhoare Further, for research purposes, the response said Prasanth Sugathan, volunteer legal di- recentstudieshavesuggestedvarious
7,233 Delhi Chhattisgarh 59
3,988 DadarNagarHaveli 1 affectedorat-risk.Inordertoensuretheir ef- data can be shared with Indian universities rector at SFLC.in. reasons why. The newest paper, pub-
Rajasthan 3,573 UP Goa 7 fectiveimplementation,thereisaneedtoen- orresearchinstitutionsandresearchentities Sugathansaidthedatabeing sharedwith lished in PLOS ONE on Monday, re-
Haryana 730 sure efficient data and information sharing registered in India. The guidelines also em- third parties was one of the biggest areas of vieweddatabasestolookatthepreva-
HimachalPradesh 59
JammuandKashmir 879
among the different Departments and power universities and research entities to concern. “They should have listed the third lence of smoking — as well as COPD
3,785 Jharkhand 160 Ministriesof theGovernmentof Indiaaswell share the data with other such institutions, parties with which the data can be shared,” (chronic obstructive pulmonary dis-
8,541 MP Karnataka 862 as those in the State/Union Territory “only if such sharing is in furtherance of the he said, adding that it was left open-ended ease) in Covid-19 patients. It found
Gujarat 2,063 Kerala 519 Governments,” the order reads. same purpose for which it has sought ap- and had a possibility of misuse. Further, he currentsmokerswere1.45timesmore
West Bengal Ladakh 42
Manipur 2 proval to access such data from the expert said the process of de-identifying the data likely to have severe complications
23,401 What data can be collected and shared? committee”. shouldhavebeendetailed,giventhatrevers- comparedtoformerandneversmok-
Maharashtra 2,018 Meghalaya 13
Andhra Pradesh Mizoram 1 ThedatacollectedbytheAarogyaSetuapp ing de-identification was not difficult. ers.Also,criticallyillCovid-19patients
Odisha 414 is broadly divided into four categories — de- What are the checks and balances? The protocol, in fact, seeks to disincen- with COPD had a 63% risk of severe
8,002 Puducherry 12
mographicdata,contactdata,self-assessment The protocol says the response data that tivise reversalof de-identification. “Anyuni- disease and a 60% risk of mortality,
Tamil Nadu Telangana 1275
Tripura 152 data and location data. This is collectively can be shared with ministries, government versity or research institution/ entity which while critically ill patients without
Uttarakhand 68 called response data. Demographic data in- departmentsandotheradministrativeagen- accesses anonymised response data... shall COPD had only a 33.4% risk of severe
UnionHealthMinistryupdateasof 11pm,May12.Somestatesmayhave cludes information such as name, mobile cies has to be in de-identified form. This not reverse anonymise such data or re-iden- disease and 55% risk of mortality.
reportedhighernumbers.Onlystates/UTswithatleastonecaselistedabove. number,age,gender,professionandtravelhis- meansthat,exceptfordemographicdata,the tify individuals in any manner. If any person The researchers added, however,
tory. Contact data is about any other individ- response data must be stripped of informa- knowingly or unknowingly, takes any action that the study was not able to exam-
22,455 PATIENTS DISCHARGED IN 32 STATES AND UNION TERRITORIES
ual that a given individual has come in close tionthatmay make it possibletoidentifythe which has the effect of such data no longer ine whether there was an association
proximity with, including the duration of the individual personally; it must be assigned a remaining anonymised, any rights granted between the frequency of COPD ex-
Have a question on the COVID-19 outbreak and what you should/should not do? contact, the proximate distance between the randomly generated ID. to them under this protocol shall stand ter- acerbations, or severity of COPD, with
Write to explained@indianexpress.com individuals, and the geographical location at Further, the NIC shall, “to the extent rea- minated, and they shall be liable for penal- Covid-19 outcomes.
which the contact occurred. Self-assessment sonable”, document the sharing of any data ties under applicable laws for the time being
data means the responses provided by that and maintain a list of the agencies with in force,” it reads.
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In Phase II of epidemic, states must build empirical and
BECAUSE THE TRUTH INVOLVES US ALL
analytic foundations of systems of delivery
A
outtobeawatershedmomentinIndia’sfight dinating with regional agencies. straints requires a sound empirical basis.
STHE THIRD phase of the lockdown winds toa close, several states have re- with the corona epidemic. For, it marks the Containment was also destined to fail in Theotherareawhichneedsbetterdesign
portedly argued against a complete easing of restrictions. At a video con- realisation that as the virus spreads across many poor urban neighbourhoods of our isthelogisticsof preparedness.Thisincludes
ference with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, the chief minis- India, a centralised strategy of containment cities. Extreme densities and irregular hospital beds and their distribution, ambu-
ters of at least four states — Maharashtra, Telangana, Punjab, and West andeliminationisnolongerviable.Thestage dwellingsmadeitimpossibletomaintainso- lance services, public transport, and the pro-
Bengal—wereof theviewthatthelockdownshouldbeextendedbeyondMay17.TheCMs isnowsettomovetothestatesastheyfindef- cial distance. Little surplus at home, depend- vision of basic amenities and welfare serv-
fective ways to manage the epidemic. And in ence on daily wages and frequently chang- ices. Periodic assessments and analysis by
of Chhattisgarh,Bihar,TamilNadu,Karnataka,andAndhraPradeshexpressedreservations
this, it is the community and regional insti- ingschedulescaused mobility and crowding regionalinstitutionswouldensurethatobvi-
abouttheresumptionof passengertrains.Butevenastheyarewaryaboutthevirus—jus- tutions who must play a crucial role. that further aggravated the situation. Finally, ous lacunae are overcome and any shortfalls
tifiably so — the state governments also do not want to lose any time in getting the econ- So far, the welfare costs of the measures poor per capita availability of medical care of equipment or manpower are met in a
omy back on the rails.As Arunachal CM Pema Khandu said: “The fight tocontain the coro- and regulations were weighed against the ledto delays in response. This and the collec- structured manner,throughthesupportand
navirus must not have a compromising effect on the economy”. The two imperatives infinitebenefitsthatwouldaccrueif wewere tive punishment of block quarantinecreated contributionsof communityorganisations.A
might seem conflicting. But the key to resolving the impasse lies in recognising that dif- to eliminate the virus. This provided the jus- bothguiltandstigmathatledmanysympto- dashboard of the key parameters of pre-
tification, at least in the minds of the people, matic patients to delay reporting to the hos- paredness and their live status would instil
ferent states have different needs and demands, and they should be given a greater say
for such measures. The legal basis has been pital. But by then, it was too late. These are confidence and enable collective action.
in decisions on which areas to open up and how after May 17. extremely draconian laws: The infamous problems not of behaviour change but of Sadly, our central network of elite scien-
While announcing the third phase of the lockdown, the Union home ministry allowed Epidemic Diseases Act of 1897 and its poor planning and misplaced priorities. tificinstitutionshaslargelybeeninaself-im-
the resumption of economic activities in districts that had not seen a single COVID-19 case amendment, and a very lop-sided interpre- Hopefully, we will now transition into a posed quarantine. Their contributions so far,
inthelastthreeweeksofApril,thegreenzones,permittingmarketstore-open,factoriesand tation of the National Disaster Management more systematic and scientific approach to either in concepts or in methods, have not
industrial units to resume operations, and e-commerce in non-essential items to re-com- Act, 2005. While the Act requires various managing the disease and improve pre- been commensurate with the prestige and
plans to be produced at the national, state paredness at the level of the village and the place that they have in the national ethos.
mence. The ministry also relaxed the lockdown in non-hotspot districts, the orange zones,
and district levels, no such documents are Today’s risk perceptions, city wards. There are several tasks which our They have preferred the safety and security
continuing with stringent restrictions in the districts with high caseload, the red zones. available. In principle, the Act could have scientific agencies need to do. of their campus and old ways of working,
Somestates,notablyPunjabandDelhi,opposedthisdistrict-centredcontainmentapproach taboos and practices have
served to marshal our scientific institutions Thefirstistouncovertheregionalparam- over an opportunity to wrest a place for
attheoutset.Atthelatestvideoconference,theirreservationswereamplified,withseveral into undertaking useful studies. Instead, it arisen from an urban eters of the disease, its prevalence in the themselves and their mofussil brethren, the
otherCMs,acrosspartyaffiliations,addingtheirvoicetothem.PunjabCMAmarinderSingh’s has largely been used by the Centre to issue salaried upper class which community,andtypicaltrajectories.Thiswill regional and state institutions, in the destiny
plea that the authority to slot areas into red, orange and green zones be delegated to states guidelines to the states, and to concentrate can work from home and not help in both clinical and logistical matters. of thenation.Theirmasters,theelitebureau-
powerintothehandsof theelitebureaucracy Thismustbedonethroughcarefuldocumen- cracy, have obliged.
had the backing of BJP-ruled Haryana. And as Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal pointed out, the
and a few central scientific agencies. No re-
from those who need to run tation of the cases, their geographies, their Thus,asweenterPhaseIIof theepidemic,
district-wiseformulaisimpracticalfordensely-populatedareassuchasthecountry’scap- a shop, work in a unit or on a
ports or studies have been cited in most of socio-economic background, and their clin- it is in the interest of the states to build the
ital.Kejriwal’sdemandtodoawaywiththegreen,orange,redzones,andcordonoffonlythe the guidelines issued under this act. The farm. The morbidities of the icalresponse.Asof now,thisdataisnotavail- empiricalandanalyticfoundationof systems
containment areas, found support from his Karnataka counterpart, BJP’s B S Yediyurappa. most recent one, issued on May 9, on re- able. Perhaps, it is not even being recorded. of deliveryandtotalktoeachotherandshare
disease in rural or partly-
A major lesson from the nearly two-month-long battle against the coronavirus is that sumption of manufacturing activities, cre- This analysis would help people under- experiences. It is for us to deepen the scien-
ates a bonanza for factory inspectors.
rural societies may be quite stand the actual risks and mortalities and tific and political understanding of our peo-
the country’s demographic, economic, and cultural diversities do not allow for a one-
size-fits-all approach. Successful strategies to take on the pathogen — for instance, in Containment and elimination is an op- different and behaviour make compliance and participation easier. It ple and to bring them to expect well-rea-
Kerala, Karnataka, Odisha, parts of Rajasthan and Telangana — have relied on and re-
tion for small, well-governed countries with change may need a different will provide the basis for designing village soned arguments and matchingactions,and
considerable technical and financial heft, plan. The analysis would levelguidelinesonreturningmigrants,quar- not merely hope to be beneficiaries of an ex-
sponded to the local officials’ knowledge of regional specificities. The exit strategy should and,thattoo,intheveryinitialstagesof anin- antine rotations and accessing common re- pertocratic administration. The corona epi-
be based on the understanding that these officials are attuned to the situation on the fection. For a country which has not been help in ensuring that sources, for example, drinking water or san- demichasoncemoreshowntheinherentin-
ground. While the Centre could frame the broad principles, micro-planning — including able to provide drinking water to its people, procedures match risks and itation, in times of infection equalityandinstabilityof BigScienceandthe
deciding which areas to open up — should be left to the states. containment is an overreach. It has quickly respect material constraints. Today’sriskperceptions,taboosandprac- inability of the global economy to ensure
exposed our limitations, of poor testing ca- The simplest example is that tices have arisen from an urban salaried up- welfare. It is time that we develop more re-
pacity and poor access to public healthcare perclasswhichcanworkfromhomeandnot gional and more convivial and vernacular
facilities. The logic of containment may also hospitalisation and testing from those who need to run a shop, work in models of managing our societies. The epi-
restricted by a scientific bureaucracy which need a different plan. The analysis would The writer is with Centre for Technology
The new guidelines for data handling in Aarogya Setu system are is unable to test them or move them. There constraints requires a sound helpinensuringthatproceduresmatchrisks Alternatives for Rural Areas, IIT Bombay. He
a welcome first step. Supporting legislation must follow just aren’t enough tests to go around. Also, empirical basis. and respect material constraints. The sim- is currently on deputation to IIT Goa
F
ROM CLAIMING THAT the Aarogya Setu app is unhackable, to suggesting that
it must be the safest app ever because millions are downloading it — they
are compelled to, actually — to issuing fresh guidelines to safeguard the pri-
S
humans — after weeks of lockdown, panic class, which had retreated into apartment of the pandemic?
IXTEEN-YEAR-OLD CRICKETER SIDAK Singh is sheepish about taking calls from has given way to this hunger. We live and are told, and which matter, is complexes and behind N95 masks. On the
his family as he dreads the moment when they ask him if he has received the think surrounded by the hum of other a function of power. ground, the invisibles had emerged, mak- amrita.dutta@expressindia.com
outstanding dues from the Indian cricket board. In these COVID-stricken times,
with his father’s cloth business under threat, it’s his money the family depends
on to tide over the crisis. Twenty-eight-year-old Harpreet Bhatia, captain of Chhattisgarh
Ranji team, awaits the arrears of players’ shares from Indian cricket’s annual earnings.
Bhatiaisjustoneof the950first-classcricketerscoopedupathome,waitingforsomegood MAY 13, 1980, FORTY YEARS AGO
news. Forget the accumulated money from the revenue pie, several first-class cricketers
haven’t got their last season’s match fees yet. Several umpires and other match officials AASU TALKS intherunoff roundof theIranianparliamen- est commodity. Here, the women of Patha
still await their dues from games held in January, February, and March. Welcome to the THE ALL-ASSAM STUDENTS Union presi- tary election, Teheran radio said. Ayatollah villages find a pitcher of water dearer than
lockdown, where the world’s richest cricket board has shut the coffers. dent, Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, said that the Ruhollah Khomeini appeared to be tighten- their husbands. “Gagariya na phoote khasam
AASU was always prepared to hold negotia- ing controls over the military and the press. mari jaaye”isafolklorewhichtranslatedinto
The official reason given by the BCCI is the nationwide lockdown to contain the pan-
tions with the prime minister or any repre- The Iranian revolutionary leader has said the English means“thehusband maydie butthe
demic. But it doesn’t explain why players, umpires and referees have been waiting for up sentative of the Centre to find a solution to new parliament will decide fate of the pitcher of water should not break”. The
to three years for their earnings and rightful share of the revenue. Many haven’t got any- the foreigners issue. He, however, said any American hostages. Many Islamic women have to go as far as 10 km to get a
thing from the beginning of 2020. Most players are wary and embarrassed to raise the is- meaningful talks must be preceded by with- Republicans say that the captives should go pitcher of water. In the villages of Rukma,
sue. But in these vulnerable times, several cricketers, especially the juniors and those in drawal of all repressive measure. He reiter- on trial as spies if the deposed Shah Daderi, Baberu, Mau, and others, even the
domestic cricket, are coughing politely. ated that the current agitation in Assam was MohammadRezaPahlavi,inexileinEgypt,is dead have to go without their traditional last
directedsolelyagainstforeignersandnotany not returned to Iran to face charges of mur- rites. So acute is the water crisis that instead
These players can’t work from home, and a nagging apprehension about the future is
religious or linguistic group. der and corruption. of bathing the body, the village people just
descendingonthem.SachinTendulkarhasrecentlytoldthisnewspaperthathehopesthe open the person’s mouth and put in a few
BCCIwouldhaveanopenmindinhelpingoutthosecountrieswhichhavebeenfinancially IRAN HARDLINERS WIN DRY BANDA drops of water. The large number of tanks
worst hit by the COVID crisis. It’s a good sentiment, but the first step should start at home THE ISLAMIC REPUBLICAN Party and its IN THIS PARCHED land of the Bundelkhand thathadbeendeepenedinBandainthehope
— not as an act of charity, but as acknowledgement of a right. hardline clerical allies have won a majority region, Banda, water has become the dear- that rains would fill them are dry.
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No. NIT/2020-21/769-78 Date: 11.05.2020
GANJ THERMAL POWER STATION Aligarh, (U.P.)”. Estimated cost 14.55 Lac, Electronics Corporation, Ashok Marg, E T- 3 0 / B M D - I / D T P S / O & M C - I I / 1 9 - 2 0 , BÊ-d³fd½fQf Àfc¨f³ff Àfa£¹ff 015/ 20-21
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TION & MAINTENANCE CIRCLE- I, DTPS,
HTPS, KASIMPUR 1. E-Tender Notice No.
1500.00+270 GST( 18%) = Rs. 1770.00.
Tender extended date extended Last date
ticipation in the e-tendering. The bidder must
also be registered with their Digital Signature
ty valves of Unit # 8 ‘D’ TPS, Kasimpur” for a
period of one year” for a period of one year”
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Construction of Court Complex at Shahpura, Jaipur. UBN: RRC2021WLOB00025 579.42 Lac
ET-13/O&MC-I/OG&CD/DTPS/HTPS/2019- and time for submission of e-bid Certificate (DSC) in the e-bidding system, under BMD-I ‘D’ TPS, Harduaganj Thermal d°fd±f d½fÀ°ffSX Àfc¨f³ff BÀf I f¹ffÊ»f¹f õfSf Construction of Court Building for CJ & JM and ACJ & JM, Phagi. Distt. Jaipur. 254.84 Lac
20, (Tender Id: 2020_RVUNL _ 441604_1) http://etender.up.nic.in) 15.06.2020 up to after that the bidder can participate in bid Power Station” Estimated Cost Rs. Af¸fadÂf°f I e ¦f¹fe A»´fI f»fe³f BÊ-d³fd½fQf UBN: RRC2021WSOB00024
Name of Work: “Round the clock operation, 14:00 Hrs., e-bid extended date/time for submission activity. 14- E-Tender Notice No. Afg³f»ffBʳf d³fd½fQf ´fi´fÂf OfC³f»fûO I S³fZ I e A½fd²f dQ³ffaI 08.05.2020 ´fif°f: 09.00 ¶fªfZ ÀfZ 28.05.2020 Àff¹fa 6.00 ¶fªfZ °fI
3,29,000.00, Earnest Money Rs. 6,600.00, Àfa£¹ff 07 ½f 08/ d½f. I f¹fÊVff»ff ¸fa./ ¸fZS N/ d³fd½fQf ÀfZ Àfa¶fad²f°f Àf¸fÀ°f d½f½fS¯f E½fa ÀfaVfû²f³f ½fZ¶fÀffBÊM http://eproc.rajasthan.gov.in, http://sppp.rajasthan.nic.in °f±ff
daily Routine & preventive and Breakdown Opening (Part-I) 16.06.2020 at 16:00 Hrs. or E T- 1 8 / B M D - I / D T P S / O & M C - I I / 1 9 - 2 0 ,
maintenance of Chlorination plant OG&CD, later. Time of Completion- 06 Month. 7. “Deputation of supervisory services person-
Cost of Tender document Rs. 300.00 + 54.00 2020-21, ªfû dQ³ffaI 11.05.2020 I û http://roads.rajasthan.gov.in ´fS QZJf ªff ÀfI °ff W` Ü B¨Lb I Àfa½fZQI ûÔ I û A´f³fZ dOdªfM»f WÀ°ffÃfS IZ ¸ff²¹f¸f ÀfZ ½fZ¶fÀffBÊM
(GST) = Rs. 354.00 Extended date of open- Jû»fe ªff³fe ´fiÀ°ffd½f°f ±fe, I e d°fd±f A´fdSWf¹fÊ http://eproc.rajasthan.gov.in ´fS SdªfÀMOÊ I S½ff³ff Af½fV¹fI W` Ü ¸fWXf´fi¶fa²fIY
DTPS, HTPS Kasimpur.” for a period of one Tender No. 72/ECMC/ECMD-II/HTPS/2019- nel (Ex-BHEL) for supervision during over-
ing are as below:- Due date of Submission of
year Estimated Cost: 9,52,736.00 (Rs. Nine 20, Name of work “Providing & replacement hauling work of Boiler Pressure Part, HP/LP I fS¯fûÔ ÀfZ dQ³ffaI 23.05.2020 °fI d½fÀ°ffdS°f
e-Bid (Technical & Financial) at e-procure-
Lakh Fifty Two Thousand Seven Hundred of False Ceiling and making partition above valves including Safety Valves, APH & ESP
ment website http://etender.up.nic.in : I e ªff°fe W` Ü d³fd½fQf d½fdÄf´°f I e A³¹f d³f¹f¸f
Thirty Six Only), Earnest Money: Rs. false Ceiling in U.C.R. of 2x250 MW, HTPS, during overhauling of Unit # 8, 2x250MW, E½fa Vf°fZË A´fdS½f°fʳfe¹f SWZ¦feÜ A²feÃf¯f
19,000.00 (Rs. Nineteen Thousand Only), Kasimpur, Aligarh, (U.P.)”. Estimated cost HTPS (Extn), Aligarh” for a period of one 30.05.2020 upto 14:00 Hrs., Due date of
Tender Cost: Rs. 1180.00, Extended due 28.94 Lac, Earnest money 58,000.00, E- year” under BMD-I ‘D’ TPS, Harduaganj depositing Tender Cost through RTGS (in the Ad·f¹f³°ff, d½fô°bf IYf¹fVÊff»ff ¸f¯OX»f,
date of Submission of e-Bid (Technical & Tender cost Rs. 2900.00+522 GST (18%) = Thermal Power Station” Estimated Cost Rs. HTPS account) & Earnest Money through ´f.d½f.d½f.d³f.d»f. ¸fSZXNX, ´fÂffIaY 933/ d½f.
Financial) at e-procurement website Rs. 3422.00. Tender extended date extended 6,15,000.00, Earnest Money Rs. 12,300.00, RTGS (in the HTPS account)/B.G.: IYf¹fVÊff»ff ¸f.a/ ¸fSZXNX, dQ³ffIaY 12.05.2020
http://etender.up.nic.in : 26.05.2020 upto Last date and time for submission of e-bid Cost of Tender document Rs. 500.00 +90.00 30.05.2020 up to 14:00 Hrs., Due date of
14:00 Hrs., Extended due date of Submission http://etender.up.nic.in) 26.05.2020 up to (GST) = Rs. 590.00 Extended date of tender submission of hard copy of all the requisite
of Hard Copy of all the requisite documents, 14:00 Hrs., e-bid extended date/time for are as below:-Due date of Submission of e- documents in the office of undersigned:
in the office of Undersigned: 28.05.2020 up to Opening (Part-I) 27.05.2020 at 16:00 Hrs. or Bid (Technical & Financial) at e-procurement 01.06.2020, Tender Opening Date: Part–I
14:00 Hrs. Tender shall be opened on later. Time of Completion- 12 Month. 8. website http://etender.up.nic.in : 01.06.2020 at 16:00 Hrs. Note: 1- The details
Extended date: Part–A: 28.05.2020 at 16:00 Tender No. 77 /ECMC/ECMD-II/HTPS/2019- 30.05.2020 upto 14:00 Hrs., Due date of for submission of bids are available w.e.f.
Hrs. and Part-B: shall be intimated later. 20, Name of work “SUPPLY & SERVING OF depositing Tender Cost through RTGS (in the 11.01.2020 at 09:00 Hrs. in the bid document
NOTE: (1) The details for submission of bids TEA ETC. IN CONFERENCE ROOM in HTPS account) & Earnest Money through uploaded on the e-procurement website:
are available in the bid document uploaded 2X250 MW HTPS, KASIMPUR”. Estimated RTGS (in the HTPS account)/B.G.: http://etender.up.nic.in 2- The bidders are
on the e-procurement website: cost 4.58 Lac, Earnest money 9,000.00, E- 30.05.2020 up to 14:00 Hrs., Due date of required to be registered with U.P.
http://etender.up.nic.in (2) The bidders are Tender cost Rs. 500.00+90 GST( 18%) = Rs. submission of hard copy of all the requisite Electronics Corporation, Ashok Marg,
required to be registered with U.P. 590.00. Tender extended date extended Last documents in the office of undersigned: Lucknow by depositing requisite fees for par-
Electronics Corporation, Ashok Marg, date and time for submission of e-bid 01.06.2020, Tender Opening Date: Part–I ticipation in the e-tendering. The bidder must
Lucknow by depositing requisite fees for par- http://etender.up.nic.in) 11.06.2020 up to 01.06.2020 at 16:00 Hrs. Note: 1- The details also be registered with their Digital Signature
ticipation in the e-Tendering. The bidder must 14:00 Hrs., e-bid extended date/time for for submission of bids are available w.e.f.
Certificate (DSC) in the e-bidding system,
also be registered with their Digital Signature Opening (Part-I) 12.06.2020 at 16:00 Hrs. or 24.10.2019 at 17:00 Hrs. in the bid document
after that the bidder can participate in bid
Certificate (DSC) in the e-bidding system, later. Time of Completion- 12 Month. 9. uploaded on the e-procurement website:
submission activity. Superintending
after that the bidder can participate in bid E.Tender No. 78/ECMC/ECMD-II/HTPS/ http://etender.up.nic.in 2- The bidders are
submission activity. 2. E-Tender Notice No. 2019-20, Name of work- “SWEEPING/ required to be registered with U.P. Engineer, MMC, HTPS, Kasimpur (Aligarh)
ET-14/O&MC-I/OG&CD/DTPS/HTPS/2019- CLEANING OF OFFICE AND TOILETS OF Electronics Corporation, Ashok Marg, 20- Tender No. & Name of Division: SET-
20, (Tender Id: 2020_RVUNL _ 441626_1) ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING, ACCOUNT Lucknow by depositing requisite fees for par- 22/MMC/EPD/CTPS/HTPS/2020, Name of
Supply: Procurement of batteries for TMD-
GOVERNMENT OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR
Name of Work: “Works of Laying of BUILDING AND SAFTY AND TRANSPORT ticipation in the e-tendering. The bidder must
Acid/Alkali resistance bricks/Tiles including DIVISISION BUILDING OUT SIDE POWER also be registered with their Digital Signature CTPS and EMD-lll,HTPS,Kasimpur SHER-I-KASHMIR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, SOURA
Estimated cost: Rs 1,15,882.00, Earnest
Pointing with edge preparation, mastic lining HOUSE & CLEANING, SWEEPING OF Certificate (DSC) in the e-bidding system,
money: Rs. 2500.00 , Tender cost: Rs 118.00
EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, MECHANICAL, SKIMS MC&H,
etc. & all other related works in Neutralizing ROADS INCLUDING SIDE PATTERIES, after that the bidder can participate in bid
Pit & H2SO4 unloading area of DM plant, dur- REMOVAL OF VEGETATION, DISPOSAL submission activity. 15- Tender No. ET- ,Extended Last Date of submission of E-bid: BEMINA & SKIMS, SOURA, SRINAGAR
ing overhauling of Unit # 8 & 9 of HTPS, OF MALWA & RUBBISH HTPS KASIMPUR, 19/BMD-II/DTPS/O&MC-II/19-20, Name of 27.05.2020, Tender shall be opened on Tel.: 0194-2402617, Ext.: 2159, E-mail: mechanicalskims@gmail.com
Kasimpur” Estimated Cost: Rs. 14,53,212.00 ALIGARH, (U.P.)”. Estimated cost 6.33 Lac, Work: “Deputation of supervisory services Extended date: 28.05.2020 (Part-I)
(Rs. Fourteen Lakh Fifty Three Thousand Earnest money 13000.00, Tender cost personnel (Ex-BHEL) for the supervision of ,29.05.2020 (Part-II) E-Tender ID Re-01
Two Hundred Twelve Only), Earnest Money:
Rs. 29,000.00 (Rs. Twenty Nine Thousand
Rs.600.00+108.00 GST( 18%) = Rs. 708.00.
Tender extended date extended Last date
overhauling work of Bowl Mills (XRP-903),
Qty. 06 Nos., Gravimetric Raw Coal Feeders,
2020_RVUNL_ 432411_1 Eligibility NOTICE INVITING E-TENDER
Conditions: Only manufacturers/their author-
Only), Tender Cost: Rs. 1715.00, Extended and time for submission of e-bid http:// Qty.: 06 Nos. and ID/FD /PA/Seal Air Fans, ized dealers/ Experienced Supplier can par-
Gist of NIT No. 09 of 2020-21 Dated 11.05.2020
due date of Submission of e-Bid (Technical & etender.up.nic.in) 11.06.2020 up to 14:00 Qty.: 02 Nos. each, of U# 9, D’TPS, HTPS, ticipate in this tender. 21- Tender No. & Name For and on behalf of Lt. Governor U.T. of Jammu & Kashmir, Executive Engineer, Mechanical,
Financial) at e-procurement website Hrs., e-bid extended date/time for Opening Kasimpur, Aligarh” for a period of one year of Division: ET-24/MMC/EPD/CTPS/ SKIMS, Soura, Srinagar invites e-tenders from Original Manufacturers or their Authorized
http://etender.up.nic.in : 26.05.2020 upto (Part-I) 12.06.2020 at 16:00 Hrs. or later. Estimated Cost: Rs. 1,88,940.00, Earnest HTPS/2020, Name of Supply: Procurement Dealers/Authorized Representatives/ Registered Firms having experience in installation of Mechanical
14:00 Hrs., Extended due date of Submission Time of Completion- 12 Month. SUPERIN- Money: Rs. 3,779.00, Tender Cost: Rs. of liquid chlorine gas for WTP , DTPS,HTPS Equipments in Govt. Institutions/Department, Detailed in the tender document for the following works:-
of Hard Copy of all the requisite documents, TENDING ENGINEER,OPERATION & 590.00 Extended date of tender are as
,Kasimpur Estimated cost: Rs 6,00,000.00,
in the office of Undersigned: 28.05.2020 up to MAINTENANCE CIRCLE-II, ‘D’TPS, KASIM- below:-Due date of Submission of e-Bid Sr. Name of the Work Estimated
Earnest money: Rs. 12000.00 , Tender cost:
14:00 Hrs. Tender shall be opened on PUR (ALIGARH) 10- E-Tender Notice No. (Technical & Financial) at e-procurement No. Cost (In Lacs)
Rs 708.00, Extended Last Date of submis-
Extended date: Part–A: 28.05.2020 at 16:00 ET-05/BMD/CTPS/O&MC-II/19-20,“Work of website http://etender.up.nic.in : 1. Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of integrated Autoclave cum Shredder 142.00 Lacs
Hrs. and Part-B: shall be intimated later. Insulation and Refractory in different areas 30.05.2020 upto 14:00 Hrs., Due date of sion of E-bid: 27.05.2020, Tender shall be
opened on Extended date: 28.05.2020 (Part- with three years comprehensive maintenance and allied works at SKIMS Soura.
NOTE: (1) The details for submission of bids (Boiler furnace Ist & IInd pass, Pipes, Bends, depositing Tender Cost through RTGS (in the
are available in the bid document uploaded Valves, Ducts etc) of Boiler, Milling & Fan HTPS account) & Earnest Money through I) ,29.05.2020 (Part-II) E-Tender ID The complete tender document is available at website: http://jktenders.gov.in. Interested Bidders/Tenderers
on the e-procurement website: http:// system of Unit-7 -htps-kasimpur-aligarh for a RTGS (in the HTPS account)/B.G.: 2020_RVUNL_ 432415_1 Eligibility may view, download the e-Bid document, seek clarifications and submit their bids online upto the date and time
etender.up.nic.in (2) The bidders are period of one year” Estimated Cost Rs. 30.05.2020 up to 14:00 Hrs., Due date of Conditions: Only manufacturers/their author- mentioned in the table below. Tender Document contains qualifying criteria for bidders. Specifications, Bills of
required to be registered with U.P. 4,04,864.00, Earnest Money Rs. 8,100.00, submission of hard copy of all the requisite ized dealers/ Experienced Supplier can par- Quantities & Terms and conditions of the contract and other relevant details.
Electronics Corporation, Ashok Marg, Cost of Tender document Rs. 500.00 +900.00 documents in the office of undersigned: ticipate in this tender. 22- Tender No. & Name
i. Date and Time of downloading/ Sale of Tender documents 13.05.2020 from 11.00 hours
Lucknow by depositing requisite fees for par- (GST) = Rs. 590.00 . Extended date of tender 01.06.2020, Tender Opening Date: Part–I of Division: ET-28/MMC/EPD/CTPS/ (Starting Date)
ticipation in the e-Tendering. The bidder must are as below:-Due date of Submission of e- 01.06.2020 at 16:00 Hrs. Note: 1- The details HTPS/2020, Name of Supply: Study chairs
also be registered with their Digital Signature Bid (Technical & Financial) at e-procurement for submission of bids are available w.e.f. and office chairs for Vidyut Parishad Kanya ii. Date & Time of Bidding Queries/ clarification/Pre-Bid meet 20.05.2020 at 11.00 hours
Certificate (DSC) in the e-bidding system, website http://etender.up.nic.in : 09.01.2020 at 17:00 Hrs. in the bid document Inter College (V.P.K.I.C),HTPS Estimated iii. Last Date & Time of Bid uploading 03.06.2020 upto 16.00 hours
after that the bidder can participate in bid 27.05.2020 upto 14:00 Hrs., Due date of uploaded on the e-procurement website: cost: Rs 9,61,000.00, Earnest money: Rs. iv. Date of Submission of hard copies (Original EMD/DD for 05.06.2020 upto 14.00 hours
submission activity. Superintending depositing Tender Cost through RTGS (in the http://etender.up.nic.in 2- The bidders are 20000.00 , Tender cost: 1062.00, Extended Document Fee)
Engineer, Operation & Maintenance Circle- HTPS account) & Earnest Money through required to be registered with U.P. Last Date of submission of E-bid:
IV, Hdj. ‘D’ T. P. S., Kasimpur, 3. Tender No. RTGS (in the HTPS account)/B.G.: Electronics Corporation, Ashok Marg,
v. Date & Time of Commercial/ Technical Bid (Cover-I) 06.06.2020 11.00 hours (or next
27.05.2020, Tender shall be opened on opening convenient day)
ET-05/O&MC-IV/EMD-I/Hdj.‘C’T.P.S./2020- 27.05.2020 up to 14:00 Hrs., Due date of Lucknow by depositing requisite fees for par- Extended date: 28.05.2020 (Part-I) ,
21 “Grass Cutting of 220/132KV Switchyard, submission of hard copy of all the requisite ticipation in the e-tendering. The bidder must vi. Date & Time of Financial Bid (Cover-IInd) opening of the Shall be intimated separately
29.05.2020(Part-ll) E-Tender ID
HTPS, Kasimpur as per scope of work,” for documents in the office of undersigned: also be registered with their Digital Signature qualifying Bidders
2020_RVUNL_ 432421_1 Eligibility
the period of one year” Estimated Cost Rs. 2, 29.05.2020, Tender Opening Date: Part–I Certificate (DSC) in the e-bidding system, vii. Cost of e-Bid Document Rs. 7,000/- (Rupees Seven Thousand only)
Conditions: Only manufacturers/their author-
84,880.00 Earnest Money: Rs. 5,700.00 Cost 29.05.2020 at 16:00 Hrs. Note: 1- The details after that the bidder can participate in bid
ized dealers dealers/Experienced Suppliers viii. Amount of Earnest Money Deposit (CDR/FDR) Rs. 2,84,000/- (Rupees Two Lac & Eighty
of tender document: Rs.300.00 + Rs.54.00 for submission of bids are available w.e.f dt- submission activity. 16- Tender No. ET-
can participate in this tender. Note: - For fur- Four Thousand only)
(GST) = Rs. 354.00 Opening date of tender 23/10/2019 at 09:00 Hrs. in the bid document 20/BMD-II/DTPS/O&MC-II/19-20, Name of
are as below:-Due date of Submission of e- uploaded on the e-procurement website: Work: “Deputation of supervisory services ther details please log on our web site i.e. ix. Completion Time Six (06) months from the date of issue of LOI
Bid (Technical & Financial) at e-procurement http://etender.up.nic.in 2- The bidders are personnel (Ex-BHEL) for the supervision of www.uprvunl.org / etender.up.nic.in. 23- or Allotment Order
website http://etender.up.nic.in: 15.06.2020 required to be registered with U.P. overhauling work of Bowl Mills (XRP-903), Tender No. & Name of Division: ET- x. Budget Head Demanded
up to 14:00 Hrs., Due date of depositing Electronics Corporation, Ashok Marg, Qty. 06 Nos., Gravimetric Raw Coal Feeders, 34/MMC/EPD/CTPS/HTPS/2020, Name of
Supply: Supply & Refilling of Carbon Dioxide No. SIMS 139 EX./MECH/-490/20-404-14-4633-36 Sd/- Executive Engineer
Tender Cost through RTGS (in the HTPS Lucknow by depositing requisite fees for par- Qty.: 06 Nos. and ID/FD /PA/Seal Air Fans,
gas cylinders & Hydrogen gas cylinders for Dated: 11.05.2020 Mechanical, SKIMS.
Account) & Earnest Money through RTGS (in ticipation in the e-tendering. The bidder must Qty.: 02 Nos. each, of U# 8, D’TPS, HTPS,
the HTPS Account)/ BG up to dated: also be registered with their Digital Signature Kasimpur, Aligarh” for a period of one year HTPS,Kasimpur Estimated cost:
15.06.2020 up to 14:00 Hrs. due date of sub- Certificate (DSC) in the e-bidding system, Estimated Cost: Rs. 1,88,940.00, Earnest Rs 8,69,972 .00, Earnest money: Rs. Government of Jammu and Kashmir
mission of hard copy of all the requisite doc-
uments in the office of undersigned maximum
after that the bidder can participate in bid
submission activity. 11- E-Tender Notice No.
Money: Rs. 3,779.00, Tender Cost: Rs.
590.00 Extended date of tender are as
18000.00 , Tender cost: Rs 944.00, Extended
Last Date of submission of E-bid:
SHER-I-KASHMIR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL
on dated: 17.06.2020. Tender opening date, ET-06/BMD/CTPS/O&MC-II/19-20,“Work of below:-Due date of Submission of e-Bid 27.05.2020, Tender shall be opened on SCIENCES, SOURA
Part–A: 17.06.2020 at 16:00 Hrs. NOTE: (1) De-scaling of pressure parts & removal of (Technical & Financial) at e-procurement Extended date: 28.05.2020 (Part-I) ,
The details for submission of bids will be soot from heating surface of boiler by steam website http://etender.up.nic.in : 29.05.2020 (Part-ll) E-Tender ID
EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, MECHANICAL, SKIMS MC&H,
available on e-procurement website: blowing through wall blower/long retractable 30.05.2020 upto 14:00 Hrs., Due date of 2020_RVUNL_ 457408_1 Eligibility BEMINA & SKIMS, SOURA, SRINAGAR
http://etender.up.nic.in w.e.f. 18:00 Hrs. soot blower (LRSB) and their preventive depositing Tender Cost through RTGS (in the Conditions: Only manufacturers/their author- Tel.: 0194-2402617, Ext.: 2159, E-mail: mechanicalskims@gmail.com
dated: - 11.05.2020. (2) The bidders are maintenance of boiler of Unit No-7-htps- HTPS account) & Earnest Money through
required to be registered with U.P. kasimpur-aligarh for a period of one year” RTGS (in the HTPS account)/B.G.:
ized dealers/ Experienced Supplier can par- NOTICE INVITING E-TENDERS
ticipate in this tender. 24- Tender No. & Name
Electronics Corporation, Ashok Marg, Estimated Cost- Rs- 2,28,975.00, Earnest 30.05.2020 up to 14:00 Hrs., Due date of of Division: ET-35/MMC/EPD/CTPS/
Gist of e-NIT No. 08 of 2020-21 Dated 11.05.2020
Lucknow by depositing requisite fees for par- Money- Rs- 4,600.00, Cost of Tender docu- submission of hard copy of all the requisite HTPS/2020, Name of Supply: Procurement For and on behalf of Lt. Governor of U.T. of Jammu & Kashmir, Executive Engineer, Mechanical, SKIMS,
ticipation in the e-Tendering. The bidder must ment –Rs- 500.00 +90.00 (GST) = Rs. documents in the office of undersigned: Soura, MC&H Bemina, Srinagar, invites Online e-bids in Two (02) cover systems from Original Lift
of general consumables & electrical spares
also be registered with their Digital Signature 590.00 . Extended date of opening are as 01.06.2020, Tender Opening Date: Part–I Manufacturers or their Authorized Dealers/ Authorized Representatives/ Registered and reputed Firms having
for HTPS,Kasimpur Estimated cost: Rs
Certificate (DSC) in the e-bidding system, below:Due date of Submission of e-Bid 01.06.2020 at 16:00 Hrs. Note: 1- The details experience in installation of lifts in Govt. Institutions/Departments, detailed in the tender document for the fol-
3,55,787.00 , Earnest money: Rs. 7000.00 ,
after that the bidder can participate in bid (Technical & Financial) at e-procurement for submission of bids are available w.e.f. lowing works.
submission activity. 4. Tender No. ET-06 website http://etender.up.nic.in : 09.01.2020 at 17:00 Hrs. in the bid document Tender cost: Rs 354.00, Date of Starting of E-
bid submission: 13.04.2020 , Extended Last Sr. Name of the Work Estimated Cost
/O&MC-IV/EMD-I/Hdj.‘C’TPS/2020-21, 27.05.2020 up-to 14:00 Hrs., Due date of uploaded on the e-procurement website: No. (In Lacs)
Technical Audit of Generators, GTs, depositing Tender Cost & Earnest Money http://etender.up.nic.in 2- The bidders are Date of submission of E-bid: 27.05.2020,
220KV/132KV Switchyard & 6.6KV Electrical through RTGS (in the HTPS account): required to be registered with U.P. Tender shall be opened on Extended date: 1. Design, Supply, Installation, Testing, Inspection and Commissioning of Sixteen (16) 22.50
System of U#7, U#8 & U#9 of Harduaganj 27.05.2020 up to 14:00 Hrs., Due date of Electronics Corporation, Ashok Marg, 28.05.2020 (Part-I) , 29.05.2020(Part-ll) E- Passenger Elevator with three years comprehensive maintenance and allied works
TPS”as per scope of work, for the period of submission of hard copy of all the requisite Lucknow by depositing requisite fees for par- Tender ID 2020_RVUNL_ 457409_1 for Nursing College at SKIMS, Soura.
one year” Estimated Cost Rs. 22, 70,000.00 documents in the office of undersigned:- ticipation in the e-tendering. The bidder must Eligibility Conditions: Only manufacturers/ The complete tender document is available at website: http://jktenders.gov.in. Interested Bidders/Tenderers
Earnest Money: Rs. 45400.00 Cost of tender 29.05.2020, Tender Opening Date: Part–I: also be registered with their Digital Signature their authorized dealers/ Experienced may view, download the e-Bid document, seek clarifications and submit their bids online upto the date and time
document: Rs.2300.00 + Rs.414.00 (GST) = 29.05.2020 at 16:00 Hrs. Note: 1- The details Certificate (DSC) in the e-bidding system, Supplier can participate in this tender. 25- mentioned in the table below. Tender Document contains qualifying criteria for bidders. Specifications, Bills of
Rs.2714.00 Opening date of tender are as for submission of bids are available w.e.f. after that the bidder can participate in bid Tender No. & Name of Division: ET- Quantities & Terms and Conditions of the contract and other relevant details.
below:-Due date of Submission of e-Bid 30.11.2019 at 17:00 Hrs. in the bid document submission activity. 17- E-Tender Notice No. 39/MMC/EPD/CTPS/HTPS/2020, Name of
(Technical & Financial) at e-procurement uploaded on the e-procurement website: E T- 2 5 / B M D - I / D T P S / O & M C - I I / 1 9 - 2 0 , Supply: Procurement of LT cables for i. Date and Time of downloading/ Sale of Tender documents 13.05.2020 (11.00 hrs.)
website http://etender.up.nic.in: 16.06.2020 http://etender.up.nic.in 2- The bidders are “Overhauling work of HP/LP valves and safe- DTPS,HTPS,Kasimpur Estimated cost: Rs (Starting Date)
up to 14:00 Hrs., Due date of depositing required to be registered with U.P. ty valves of Unit # 9 ‘D’ TPS, Kasimpur” for a 6,86,080.00, Earnest money: Rs 13000.00 , ii. Date & Time of Bidding Queries/ clarification/Pre-Bid meet 20.05.2020 upto 14.00 hours
Tender Cost through RTGS (in the HTPS Electronics Corporation, Ashok Marg, period of one year” for a period of one year” Tender cost: Rs 708.00, Date of Starting of E- iii. Last Date & Time of Bid uploading 03.06.2020 upto 11.00 hours
Account) & Earnest Money through RTGS (in Lucknow by depositing requisite fees for par- under BMD-I ‘D’ TPS, Harduaganj Thermal bid submission: 11.05.2020 , Last Date of
the HTPS Account)/ BG up to dated: ticipation in the e-tendering. The bidder must Power Station” Estimated Cost Rs. iv. Date of Submission of hard copies (Only Original EMD/ 05.06.2020 upto 14.00 hours
submission of E-bid 06.06.2020,Tender shall DD for Document Fee)
16.06.2020 up to 14:00 Hrs. due date of sub- also be registered with their Digital Signature 3,71,000.00, Earnest Money Rs. 7,500.00, be opened on date: 08.06.2020 (Part-I)
mission of hard copy of all the requisite doc- Certificate (DSC) in the e-bidding system, Cost of Tender document Rs. 400.00 + 72.00 v. Date & Time of Commercial/ Technical Bid (Cover-I) 06.06.2020 11.00 hours (or next
09.06.2020(Part-II) E-Tender ID
uments in the office of undersigned maximum after that the bidder can participate in bid (GST) = Rs. 472.00 Extended date of tender opening convenient day)
:2020_RVUNL_ 464712_1 Eligibility
on dated: 18.06.2020. Tender opening date, submission activity. 12- E-Tender Notice No. are as below:- Due date of Submission of e- vi. Date & Time of Financial Bid (Cover-IInd) opening of the shall be intimated separately
Conditions: Only manufacturers/their author-
Part–A: 18.06.2020 at 16:00 Hrs.NOTE: (1) E T- 0 6 / T M D / C T P S / O & M C - I I / 1 9 - 2 0 , Bid (Technical & Financial) at e-procurement qualifying Bidders
ized dealers can participate in this tender. 26-
The details for submission of bids will be “Repairing of servomotors (Bore Machine, website http://etender.up.nic.in : vii. Cost of e-Bid Document Rs. 1500/- (Rupees One Thousand & Five Hundred only)
available on e-procurement website: Honning and fitting of Bronze Bush) by main- 30.05.2020 upto 14:00 Hrs., Due date of Tender No. & Name of Division: ET-
40/MMC/EPD/CTPS/HTPS/2020, Name of viii. Amount of Earnest Money Deposit (CDR/FDR) Rs. 45,000/- (Rupees Forty FiveThousand only)
http://etender.up.nic.in w.e.f. 18:00 Hrs. taining clearance Unit-7 and when required depositing Tender Cost through RTGS (in the
dated: - 11.05.2020. (2) The bidders are basis date of tender are as below:- ” HTPS account) & Earnest Money through Supply: Procurement of local purchase of ix. Completion Time Six (06) months from the date of issue of LOI or
required to be registered with U.P. Estimated Cost Rs. 135700-00, Earnest RTGS (in the HTPS account)/B.G.: medicines for project hospital of HTPS, Allotment Order
Electronics Corporation, Ashok Marg, Money Rs. 2750.00 Cost of Tender document 30.05.2020 up to 14:00 Hrs., Due date of Kasimpur for year 2020-2021,Estimated cost: x. Budget Head CAPEX Budget for the Year 2020-21
Lucknow by depositing requisite fees for par- Rs. 300.00+54.00 (GST) = Rs. 354.00 submission of hard copy of all the requisite Rs 4,78,000.00 , Earnest money: Rs 9000.00
ticipation in the e-Tendering. The bidder must Extended date of tender are as below:-Due documents in the office of undersigned: , Tender cost: Rs 590.00, Date of Starting of No. SIMS 139 EX./MECH/-439//20-395-403-4637-40 Sd/- Executive Engineer
also be registered with their Digital Signature date of Submission of e-Bid (Technical & 01.06.2020, Tender Opening Date: Part–I E-bid submission: 11.05.2020 , Last Date of Dated: 11.05.2020 Mechanical, SKIMS.
Certificate (DSC) in the e-bidding system, Financial) at e-procurement website 01.06.2020 at 16:00 Hrs. Note: 1- The details submission of E-bid 06.06.2020,Tender shall
after that the bidder can participate in bid http://etender.up.nic.in : 27.05.2020 upto for submission of bids are available w.e.f. be opened on date: 08.06.2020 (Part-I)
submission activity. 5. Tender No. ET- 14:00 Hrs., Due date of depositing Tender 11.01.2020 at 09:00 Hrs. in the bid document 09.06.2020(Part-II) E-Tender ID Government of Jammu & Kashmir
63/O&MC-IV/EMD-I/Hdj.‘C’T.P.S./2019-20, Cost & Earnest Money through RTGS (in the uploaded on the e-procurement website: :2020_RVUNL_ 467628_1 Eligibility
Service support for checking & monitoring of HTPS account).: 27.05.2020 up to 14:00 http://etender.up.nic.in 2- The bidders are Conditions: As per the PQC mentioned in the DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS MANAGEMENT (PURCHASE-2ND)
different equipments of 220KV/132KV Hrs., Due date of submission of hard copy of required to be registered with U.P. tender document. 27- Tender No. & Name of
Switchyards, MCR & Unit#7 during odd hours all the requisite documents in the office of Electronics Corporation, Ashok Marg, D i v i s i o n : S E T- 1 5 0 / M M C / E P D / C T P S /
SHER-I-KASHMIR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, SOURA (SGR)
i.e. 16:00 Hrs. to 08:00 Hrs. in two shifts” undersigned: 29.05.2020, Tender Opening Lucknow by depositing requisite fees for par-
(From 16:00Hrs to 00:00Hrs & From Date: Part–I 29.05.2020 at 16:00 Hrs. Note: ticipation in the e-tendering. The bidder must
HTPS/2019, Name of Supply: "Design, NIT No: SIMS 11 (P-II) OF 2020
Manufacturing, Supply, Erectioning &
00:00Hrs to 08:00Hrs)”as per scope of work, 1- The details for submission of bids are also be registered with their Digital Signature Testing” of Heavy Duty racking System in Dated: 11.05.2020
for the period of one year” Estimated Cost available w.e.f. 22-01..2020 at 09:00 Hrs. in Certificate (DSC) in the e-bidding system,
Rs. 7, 30,000.00 Earnest Money: Rs. the bid document uploaded on the e-procure- after that the bidder can participate in bid
Permanent Store Building of 1x660 MW , Sub: Abbreviated Notice Inviting e-tenders for outsourcing of Sanitation Services at
14,600.00 Cost of tender document: ment website: http://etender.up.nic.in 2- submission activity. 18- E-Tender Notice No.
HTPS Estimated cost: Rs 28,29,000.00, SKIMS, Soura, Srinagar.
Earnest money: Rs. 56000.00 , Tender cost:
Rs.800.00 + Rs.144.00 (GST) = Rs.944.00 The bidders are required to be registered with E T- 2 7 / B M D - I / D T P S / O & M C - I I / 1 9 - 2 0 ,
Nil, Extended Last Date of submission of E-
For and on behalf of Lt. Governor UT of Jammu & Kashmir, through Director, Sher-I-Kashmir
Opening Extended date of tender are as U.P. Electronics Corporation, Ashok Marg, “Deputation of supervisory services person- institute of Medical Sciences, Soura, Srinagar, e-tenders are invited under two bid system from
below:-Now Extended due date of Lucknow by depositing requisite fees for par- nel (Ex-BHEL) for supervision during over- bid: 27.05.2020, Tender shall be opened on
Extended date: 28.05.2020 (Part-I) registered agencies with good track record, manpower capacity and relevant experience of three
Submission of e-Bid (Technical & Financial) ticipation in the e-tendering. The bidder must hauling work of Boiler Pressure Part, HP/LP years or more towards providing Sanitation services in any govt./ Semi-govt. department/
at e-procurement website http://etender. also be registered with their Digital Signature valves including Safety Valves, APH & ESP ,29.05.2020 (Part-II) E-Tender ID
2019_RVUNL_412601_1 Eligibility Institution/ reputed Public/ private organizations, for a period of two years, as per the scope of
up.nic.in: 26.05.2020 up to 14:00 Hrs., Due Certificate (DSC) in the e-bidding system, during overhauling of Unit # 9, 2x250MW,
date of depositing Tender Cost through after that the bidder can participate in bid HTPS (Extn), Aligarh” for a period of one Conditions: Only manufacturers can partici- work mentioned in the detailed NIT.
RTGS (in the HTPS Account) & Earnest submission activity. 13- E-Tender Notice No. year” for a period of one year” under BMD-I pate in this tender. Note: - For further details The detailed tender document containing scope of work and other terms & conditions is
Money through RTGS (in the HTPS Account)/ ET-08/ O&MC- I I/ B MD /C T P S / 2 0 1 9 -2 0 ,“ ‘D’ TPS, Harduaganj Thermal Power Station” please log on our web site i.e. available on www.jktenders.gov.in and complete bidding process will be online on said e-tender
BG up to dated: 26.05.2020 up to 14:00 Hrs. Round the clock (Day & Night) lifting & Estimated Cost Rs. 6,15,000.00, Earnest http://etender.up.nic.in Superintending portal as per following schedule:
Extended due date of submission of hard Shifting of Coal Mill reject spelled out from Money Rs. 12,300.00, Cost of Tender docu- Engineer (H.Q.) (Harduaganj TPS,
copy of all the requisite documents in the pyrite hopper or from mill (at “0”meter) of Unit ment Rs. 600.00 + 108.00 (GST) = Rs.
S.No. Description Schedule
Kasimpur(Aligarh) U.P.R.V.U.N.L E-Tender
office of undersigned maximum on dated: No-7 to coal yard of old plant or other speci- 708.00 Extended date of opening are as Notice E-Tenders are invited for the follow- 01 Tender Fee Rs. 2000/-
28.05.2020. Tender opening date, Part–A: fied place within the HTPS plant through trac- below:- Due date of Submission of e-Bid ings supply/works items in two parts. Part- I 02 Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) Rs. 5.00 Lakh
28.05.2020 at 16:00 Hrs. NOTE: (1) The tor trolley” for a period of one year under (Technical & Financial) at e-procurement shall contain Tender Cost/Earnest money and 03. Date & time for downloading of tenders. From 12.05.2020 to 30.05.2020 upto 4.00 p.m.
details for submission of bids will be already Boiler Maintenance Division, Harduaganj website http://etender.up.nic.in : other necessary documents as per pre-quali-
available (ID No. 2020_ RVUNL_456618_1) Thermal Power Station” Estimated Cost Rs. 30.05.2020 upto 14:00 Hrs., Due date of 04. Date & time for submission of online tenders. From 19.05.2020 to 30.05.2020 upto 4.00 p.m.
fying conditions and Part -II will contain price
on e-procurement website: http://etender. 8,82,750.00, Earnest Money Rs. 17,660.00 depositing Tender Cost through RTGS (in the bid as per bill of quantity. Tender specification 05. Date & time for opening of technical bids 01.06.2020 at 2.00 p.m.
up.nic.in w.e.f. 18:00 Hrs. dated: - Cost of Tender document Rs. 900.00 HTPS account) & Earnest Money through may be downloaded from the website (http://
01.04.2020. (2) The bidders are required to +162(GST) = Rs. 1062.00 Extended date of RTGS (in the HTPS account)/B.G.:
etender.up.nic.in) and other specification
Any clarification will be entertained from 12.05.2020 to 18.05.2020 on all working days during
be registered with U.P. Electronics opening are as below: Due date of 30.05.2020 up to 14:00 Hrs., Due date of office hours. No representation shall be entertained beyond the stipulated period.
details can be seen on Nigam website
Corporation, Ashok Marg, Lucknow by Submission of e-Bid (Technical & Financial) submission of hard copy of all the requisite
depositing requisite fees for participation in at e-procurement website http://etender. documents in the office of undersigned:
www.uprvunl.org The contactors have to The tender notice is also available on SKIMS website www.skims.ac.in (for reference only).
the e-Tendering. The bidder must also be up.nic.in : 27.05.2020 up-to 14:00 Hrs., Due 01.06.2020, Tender Opening Date: Part–I submit the hard copy before the schedule
Complete bidding process will be online at www.jktenders.gov.in Technical and Price bids shall
registered with their Digital Signature date of depositing Tender Cost through 01.06.2020 at 16:00 Hrs. Note: 1- The details date/time in the concern office in sealed
envelope containing details of the tender
have to be submitted in electronic format on the said tender portal and in no case be submit-
Certificate (DSC) in the e-bidding system, RTGS (in the HTPS account) & Earnest for submission of bids are available w.e.f. ted in physical form, unless demanded by SKIMS.
after that the bidder can participate in bid Money through RTGS (in the HTPS 11.01.2020 at 09:00 Hrs. in the bid document mentioned on the envelope. Tenders are
submission activity. SUPERITENDING account)/B.G: 27.05.2020 up to 14:00 Hrs., uploaded on the e-procurement website: advised to send their hard copy directly to the Director SKIMS reserves the right to accept/reject or cancel any tender or all tenders in full of part
ENGINEER, ELECTRICITY CIVIL MAINTE- Due date of submission of hard copy of all the http://etender.up.nic.in 2- The bidders are concerned tendering authority of the Circles/ thereof without assigning any reason.
NANCE CIRCLE, Kasimpur 6. Tender No. requisite documents in the office of under- required to be registered with U.P. Division. Who reserve the right to reject any
signed:-29.05.2020, Tender Opening Date: or all the tenders without assigning any rea- The tenders should be submitted strictly in accordance with the provisions of the detailed eNIT.
71/ECMC/ECMD-II/HTPS/2019-20, Name of Electronics Corporation, Ashok Marg,
work “Construction of R.C.C. drain in the nala Part–I: 29.05.2020 at 16:00 Hrs. Note: 1- The Lucknow by depositing requisite fees for par- son thereof. “Save Electricity Enhance NOTE: The Tender Fee/Earnest Money Deposit already prepared by the bidders against eNIT No.
near watch tower no. 02, approach road to details for submission of bids will be available ticipation in the e-tendering. The bidder must National Productivity” Superintending SIMS 09 (P-II) of 2020 dated: 07.04.2020 shall be entertained for the instant tender.
watch tower no. 02, connecting of discharge w.e.f 10/02/2020 at 17:00 Hrs. in the bid doc- also be registered with their Digital Signature Engineer(H.Q.) Harduaganj Thermal
line of S.T.P. to E.T.P. & foundations of differ- ument uploaded on the e-procurement web- Certificate (DSC) in the e-bidding system, No: SIMS 325 31/2019-976-84-4625-28 Sd/-
Power Station Kasimpur (Aligarh ´fÂffaI
ent crushers in C.H.P. 2X250 M.W. along with site: http://etender.up.nic.in 2- The bidders after that the bidder can participate in bid 19/A²fe.Ad·f.(¸fb.)d½fÄff´f³f/I` ¸´f-1/(17)/20 dQ³ffaI 11.05.2020
Dated: 11.05.2020 Asstt. Materials Management Officer (Purchase 2nd)
New Delhi
WWW.INDIANEXPRESS.COM
13 THE OUTBREAK
THE INDIAN EXPRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2020
The World
PANDEMIC
WATCH Corona clusters across Asia ‘US not out of the woods’:
Fauci, CDC chief warn
show fleeting face of victory against reopening too fast
THE NEW YORK TIMES
NEW YORK, MAY 12 THE NEW YORK TIMES
NEW YORK, MAY 12
A baby is given the
ASTHEworldconfrontsthepan-
measles vaccine to a
demic, several nations in Asia DRROBERTRRedfield,thedirec-
baby in Tangerang,
have been hailed for curbing the torof theUS’sCentersforDisease
Indonesia. AP
spread within their borders. But Control and Prevention, warned
inthefaceof thecoronavirus,vic- theSenateHealthCommitteeon
INDONESIA tory can be elusive and fleeting. Tuesday morning that “we are
Tollcrosses Andasseveralcountriesmake
moves to lift measures aimed at
not out of the woods yet”, a day
after President Donald Trump
1000,those slowing the spread of the coron-
avirus, officials from the World
declared, “we have met the mo-
ment, and we have prevailed”.
under45urged Health Organization are urging Dr Redfield was one of four
toresumework governments and the public to
maintain “extreme vigilance” to
top health officials testifying re-
motely by video, three of which Donald Trump stands next to coronavirus testing machines
Jakarta: Indonesia's death avoid a new wave of infections. areinsomeformof self-isolation in the Rose Garden at the White House on Monday. Reuters
toll from the novel coron- Singapore, once a model for after exposure to a White House
avirus passed the 1,000 its speed and efficiency in trac- official who tested positive for
mark on Tuesday, even as ing the contacts of infected peo- the coronavirus, including Dr that it would not only lead to White House orders
authorities signalled they ple, has seen its cases balloon to Anthony S Fauci, the nation’stop deaths but would set the eco- staff to wear masks
were poised to ease some more than 23,000 as the virus infectious disease expert. nomic recovery back as well.
socialrestrictionsaimedat spreadindormitoriesforforeign Dr Fauci on Monday said he The two-hour hearing, be- Washington: The White House
curbing the spread of the workers. Workers disinfect a nightclub in Seoul, South Korea, after authorities detected dozens of would tell the panel that there nignly titled “Covid-19: Safely on Monday ordered all West
virus in the country. Officials in Wuhan, the coronavirus cases linked to club goers. Yonhap via Reuters could be “needlesssuffering and GettingBacktoWorkandBackto Wing employees to wear masks
Despite social restrictions Chinesecity where theoutbreak death” if the country opens pre- School”, is the first chance law- at work unless they are sitting at
scheduledtorununtilthe began and which celebrated its maturely, but steered clear of makershavehadtopubliclyques- their desks, an abrupt shift in
end of May, the head of recent emergence from more their workers be tested before Xinhua news service reported. curb its outbreak, but already that language during the early tiontheofficialsinCongresssince policy after two aides working
Indonesia’s coronavirus than two months in lockdown, returning to their jobs last In the north of China, the city scientists are warning that the part of the hearing, instead say- Mr Trump declared a national near the president — a military
response taskforce Doni said it would test all 11 million month. The new round of test- of Shulan near the Russian bor- feared “second wave” could in- ing, “the consequences could be emergency two months ago. valet and the vice president's
MonardosaidonTuesday residents after six new cases ing reinforces fears that the out- der has been declared “high- stead consist of a series of really serious.” Mr. Trump has The Trump administration spokeswoman — tested positive
that people under 45 were confirmed this week. break can re-emerge from hid- risk” after 15 people were in- smaller waves breaking soon pushed for states to reopen and officials did not have a quick an- for the coronavirus last week.
wouldbepermittedtore- The new cluster of cases, the den cases. fected, cases that were traced to across the country. at times has encouraged people swer to a question from Senator In an internal email obtained
turntoworkindesignated first recorded there since April, Morethan3,800peoplehave a 45-year-old woman. But how On Monday, Tedros to defy governors’ orders. Bernie Sanders, Independent of by The New York Times, people
sectors. The Indonesian were linked to a man who fell died in the city, according to the she caught the virus is still un- Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the di- More than 80,000 people in Vermont, about whether a free who work in the cramped quar-
governmenthasbeencrit- sick in March but was nottested. official tally. China has faced clear. rector-general of the W.H.O., theUnited States have diedfrom vaccine will be available for ters around the Oval Office were
icised by epidemiologists He recovered, then fell ill again questions about the accuracy of AndinSouthKorea,whichhas warned that only a “slow, steady thevirus,andDrFaucicautioned everyone.Theassistantsecretary told that "as an additional layer
for pushing to prema- last month. its coronavirus numbers and been a pioneer in using technol- lifting of lockdowns” could ease that the number is likely higher for health, Adm. Brett P Giroir, of protection, we are requiring
turely ease social restric- The notice ordering the test- whether it has divulged the true ogyforcontacttracing,morethan economic pressure while keep- andwillgrowevenmoreif some said people “should gain access everyone who enters the West
tions without compelling ing, which has not been made extent of its outbreak. 100 new cases have emerged af- ing infections at bay. areas if some areas of the coun- to it,” but that he was not in con- Wing to wear a mask or face
evidence the country is public, was reported by The The head of the street com- ter an infected man visited bars “Until there’s a vaccine, a try reopen prematurely. trol of that aspect. “I will cer- covering."
flatteningthecoronavirus Paper, a state media outlet. mittee for the area with the new and clubs in a Seoul nightlife dis- comprehensive package of “If that occurs there is a real tainly advocate that everyone is Officials said the new re-
curve,orshowingaslower Wuhan has already tested cluster was removed from office trict. The mayor ordered measures is our most effective risk that you will trigger an out- able to receive the vaccine re- quirement was not expected to
rateofinfection. REUTERS large numbers of residents. for poor management after the nightspots closed indefinitely. set of tools against the virus,” break that you may not be able gardless of income or other cir- apply to Mr Trump or to Vice
Many employers required that caseswerereported,thestate-run The United States has yet to he said. to control,” Dr Fauci said, adding cumstance.” President Mike Pence. NYT
RUSSIA
Putin’s
spokesman
Man behind N95 works WHO sees
‘potentially
hospitalised
Moscow: Russian
to make masks reusable needed 90 credits to graduate.
positive data’ on
virus treatments
PresidentVladimirPutin's SRIRAM VEERA He took up courses across the
spokesmansaysheishos- MUMBAI, MAY 12 spectrum:mechanicalengineer- EMMA FARGE
pitalized with the coron- ing, material engineering, elec- GENEVA, MAY 12
avirus. Kremlin PETER TSAI couldn’t sleep. The trical engineering, chemical en-
spokesman Dmitry 68-year-old Taiwan-born scien- gineering, physics and THE WORLD Health
Peskov told the Interfax tist, world-famous as the man mathematics. “I wanted a good Organization said on Tuesday
news agency on Tuesday, behindthepresent-dayN95res- base in mathematics and be- that some treatments appear to
“Yes, I've gotten sick. I'm pirator—thelastdefenceagainst came a teaching assistant.” belimitingtheseverityorlength
beingtreated.”Peskov,52, theCovid-19virusforhealthcare That multi-discipline curios- of the Covid-19 disease and that
has been Putin's workersaroundtheworld—had ity would later help him in forti- itwasfocusingonlearningmore
spokesman since 2008, retired last year. Peter Tsai fying the respirator. about four or five of the most
but started working him However, this January, he “I didn’t invent the N95 promising ones.
with in the early 2000s. was flooded with emails and mask.The charging methodthat “We do have some treat-
Russians who have the phone calls that had a common make the mask resuable. There increased its filtration is my con- ments that seem to be in very
virus but light or no refrain: could he suggest a way are other solutions like steaming tribution. I combined two tech- early studies limiting the sever-
symptoms of illness are
allowedtostayhome,and
it wasn't immediately
tomaketheN95maskreusable?
Since the masks could only be
usedonceinvulnerableenviron-
etc but this heating holds the
mostpromise.FDAandothersare
looking at it now. There was talk
nologies — melt blowing and
electrostatic charging — to pro-
ducealayerof melt-blownfabric
‘WE DESERVE BETTER’ ityorthelengthof theillnessbut
wedonothaveanythingthatcan
kill or stop the virus,” spokes-
clear if Peskov's hospital- mentslikehospitalsbeforeitlost aboutusingUVraysbutIsuspect that is at the core of the respira- Nurses and nursing staff protest at the German Health Ministry in Berlin, demanding higher woman Margaret Harris told a
izationreflectsthegravity its virus-stopping potency, the itcandegradethepolypropylene tor mask.” pay and better working conditions on Tuesday, observed as International Nurse Day. Reuters briefing, referring to the body’s
of his condition or was an world remembered him again. material of the mask.” Melt blowing turns fibers so-calledSolidarityTrialof drugs
extra precaution. AP Tsai decided to come out of Tsai might have cracked the into nonwoven fabric with very against the disease.
retirement and now believes puzzle in short time, but it had fine pores. The electrostatic “We do have potentially pos-
SPAIN
Two-week
that he has cracked the case.
“Youknowthefunnyironyin
all this?” Tsai tells The Indian
taken him a long time to solve it
in 1992. “Five long years. We
knew it had to do something
charging gives the fiber electric
charge that traps and stops the
sub-micronvirusesandbacteria.
Sick man of Europe? Criticism itive data coming out but we
needtoseemoredatatobe100%
confident that we can say this
quarantinefor
travellers
Express from his home in the US.
“The charging technology that I
had used in 1992 to make N95
withchargingthemicrofibreson
surface of the mask and we tried
everything.”
“My initial respirators were for
constructionandpaintingwork-
ers and painting workers. It was
mounts as UK toll tops 40,000 treatment over that one,” she
added, saying more research
was needed and planned.
capture the virus was called Tsai has always found a way later used for healthcare mask.” ple have died from Covid-19 in nations — Scotland, Wales and Harris did not name the
Madrid: Spain ordered a ‘Corona charging’.” out of a crisis. The son of a poor It’s now the major shield in ANDY BRUCE English hospitals, according to Northern Ireland — said that ad- treatments. Gilead Science Inc
two-week quarantine for Now, he was called to stop rice farmer, he had to struggle to the Covid-19 world. In 2018, he LONDON, MAY 12 thelatestdailydata,bringingthe vice given by Johnson only ap- GILD.O says its antiviral drug
alltravellersarrivingfrom the coronavirus. The technique achieve his goals. “I worked for had come up with hydro tribo- true death toll as of Tuesday to plied to England. They told peo- remdesivir has helped improve
abroadfromthisFridayin he used in 1992 was the electro- five years after graduating col- electrification process for air pu- THE UNITED Kingdom's COVID- just over 40,000. ple to stay at home still. outcomes for Covid-19 patients.
a bid to curb the coron- static charging on the microfi- legeinTaiwanin1975.Wedidn’t rifiers. “You apply the same to 19 death toll now exceeds While different ways of Such a high UK death toll in- The WHO official sounded a
avirus as the country bres on the mask that improved have much money at all. I had to N95 to reduce half its material 40,000, by far the worst yet re- counting make comparisons creasesthepressureonJohnson. note of caution around expecta-
emerges from a national the filter efficiency ten times, al- save up for travel and studies in and importantly, it increases the ported in Europe, raising more withothercountriesdifficult,the Oppositionpartiessayhewastoo tionsforavaccine,however,say-
lockdown. Health emer- lowingittostopthesub-micron- America. Iwas workingintextile filtration ten times more.” questions about Prime Minister figure confirmed Britain was slow to impose a lockdown, too ing coronaviruses in general are
gency coordinator sized microbes. industryinqualitymanagement Tsai is a hero in the medical Boris Johnson's handling of the among those hit worst by a pan- slow to introduce mass testing “verytrickyviruses”thatare“dif-
FernandoSimonsaidnow “I couldn’t sleep when the when I realised that the country worldnow.“Iamsogladthatmy coronavirus crisis. demic that has killed more than and too slow to get enough pro- ficult to produce vaccines
that Spain had managed callsandmailsstartedtopourin. lacked research and develop- invention has helped to save Figures published by the 285,000 people worldwide. tective equipment to hospitals. against”.
to bring the outbreak un- In fact, the last two months I ment work. All we did was pro- lives. You know some of my pro- Office for National Statistics for The data came a day after In March, Britain's chief sci- Harris said that the Americas
dercontrolandwasrelax- haven’t slept much, but now I duction; technology and equip- fessor friends jokingly say that I England and Wales brought the Johnson set out a gradual plan to entific adviser said keeping were the current “centre” of the
ingitsinternalrestrictions think I can relax a bit,” Tsai says. ment came from Japan or US or should get a Nobel prize. You United Kingdom's official death get Britain back to work, includ- deaths below 20,000 would be pandemic, although she also
on movements, it was “Heat treatment is the best of Europe. I went to Kansas State know what I tell them? I should tollto38,289asof May3,accord- ing advice on wearing home- a "good outcome". noted rising cases in Africa.
time to control people thesolutionsthatIhavecomeup University to study.” get the ‘NoBelly’ prize as I have ingtoaReuterstallyof deathreg- made face coverings — though InApril,Reutersreportedthat However, she said the continent
coming from other with now. Heat the mask at 70 Heastonishedmanythereby lost all my stomach-fat due to istrations that also includes hisattempttoliftthecoronavirus the government's worst had a “big advantage” over other
countries. REUTERS degrees for 60 minutes. That signing up for 500 credits, sleepless times in the last two Scotland and Northern Ireland. lockdown prompted confusion. case scenario was a death toll countries with little experience
should deactivate the virus, and though a PhD student only months,” he says. Sincethen,atleast2,251peo- The leaders of the devolved of 50,000. REUTERS of disease outbreaks. REUTERS
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liberalised guidelines governing mustcontinuesubmittingstand- cline in first year premium in- posed at the peak of the bilateral on Tuesday by the Ministry of during the ongoing lockdown to non-agricultural self-employed
publishing of results and other alone financial results, it added. come in April, due to the lock- trade war, as it faced fresh pres- Finance that included rare earth ANIL AGARWAL Tuesday an- countertheCOVID-19pandemic, workerswhowerestillemployed
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toshareholders,proxyformsfora for listed entities who conduct Insurance Corporation’s first from the second round of tariff petrochemical products. PTI Vedanta Ltd, whose shares have phone survey of nearly 4,000 re- fromRs940inFebruarytoRs495
general meeting and dividend their AGMs during calendar year year premium income fell 32.01 fallen over 40 per cent this year, spondents conducted by Azim during lockdown, the survey
warrants or cheques. 2020 (till December 31, 2020). per cent to Rs 3,581 crore from houses commodity as well as oil PremjiUniversityincollaboration noted.Halfofallsalariedworkers,
The regulator has relaxed the
stipulationforlistedbanksandin-
“The requirement ... is dispensed
withtemporarily,incaseofmeet-
Rs 5,267 crore a year ago.
The total first year premium ‘Need basic income scheme and gas business.
Ithadamarketvalueof under
with10civilsocietyorganisations.
The survey was conducted in
or 51 per cent, saw either a cut in
their salary or received no salary.
surancecompaniesforpublishing
consolidated financial results for
June quarter now as “voluntary
ings held through electronic
mode only,” Sebi said.
It has also eased the compli-
income of privateinsurers fellby
33.26 per cent to Rs 3,146 crore
from Rs 4,713 crore. ICICI
to make lockdown work’ Rs 33,200 crore going by
Tuesday'sclosingpriceofRs89.30
ontheBSE.Attheofferpriceof Rs
Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi,
Gujarat, Jharkhand, Karnataka,
Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra
Nearly half (49 per cent) of
householdsreportedthattheydid
not have enough money to buy
basis” in the wake of COVID-19. ance requirement related to divi- Prudential’s first year premium democraticleaderofthe21stcen- 87.5,Agarwal'sVedantaResources (Pune),Odisha,Rajasthan,Telang- even a week’s worth of essential
Further, Sebi said in a circular, dend warrants or cheques. income declined to Rs 256 crore PRESSTRUSTOFINDIA tury if it manages to address the will have to shell out Rs 16,218 ana,andWestBengaltogaugethe items, while 80 per cent of urban
thattheexemptiongiventolisted The norms prescribe the is- from Rs 633 crore and HDFC NEWDELHI,MAY12 issue of inequality. crore to acquire all of the public impact of the lockdown on em- householdsand70percentinru-
companies from publication of suance of ‘payable-at-par’ war- Standard’s to Rs 668 crore from “I think the government shareholding. ployment, livelihoods and access ralareasreportedconsumingless
advertisement in newspapers rants or cheques in case it is not 1,422 crore. SBI Life managed to INDIA NEEDS to come out with a would be well advised to intro- In a regulatory filing, Vedanta to government relief schemes. food than before. As per the sur-
abouttheirboardmeetings,finan- possible to use electronic modes arrest the fall with a new pre- basicincomeschemetomakethe duceabasicincomescheme,and said it has received a letter dated Loss of employment was the vey,overone-third,or36percent,
cial results and other events has of payment. Further, in case the mium income of Rs 917 crore as lockdown work, noted French moregenerallytodevelopasafety May 12, from Vedanta Resources worst for self-employed in urban ofvulnerablehouseholdsinurban
beenextendedtillJune30.Earlier, amount payable as dividend ex- against Rs 913 crore a year ago, economistThomasPikettysaidon net in India. I do not see how a Ltd (VRL) expressing intention to areas, with 84 per cent of them India received at least one cash
the exemption was till May 15. ceedsRs1,500the‘payable-at-par’ while Bajaj Allianz reported a 43 Tuesday. lockdowncanworkwithoutasys- acquire all fully paid-up equity losing employment, compared transfer from the government,
“Listed entities which are warrantsorchequesshallbesent per cent increase to Rs 314 crore He also said that India has the tem of income maintenance,” shares of the company that are with76percentsalariedworkers while 53 per cent of rural house-
banking and insurance compa- by speed postage. during April. potential to become the global Piketty told PTI in an interview. held by the public shareholders. and81percentcasualworkers.In holds received this benefit.
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The postponed FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in India was on Tuesday
rescheduled to next year from February 17 to March 7 after the world
body made a ‘thorough assessment’ of the situation arising out of the
COVID-19 pandemic.
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