Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

Haridaspur shows the way

A man washing his hands at the entry point of Haridaspur in Sangareddy district on Friday. (Source: THE HINDU)

In a move to arrest the spread of coronavirus, residents of Haridaspur village in Kondapur mandal has come up with an innovative idea.

Authorities have placed water and liquid handwash at the entry and exit points of the village. This is applicable for not only new persons entering the village but also for villagers who go out on some work and return home. The decision for setting up the hand wash points was taken by sarpanch Md. Shafi and panchayat secretary Rohit Kulakarni.

Villagers have also been advised to keep water and hand wash outside their respective houses and clean themselves up before stepping into home.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.