Dimapur, September 6 (MExN): With the increasing number of dengue cases in the district during the ongoing monsoon season, the Deputy Commissioner Dimapur Sachin Jaiswal has stated that there shall be weekly social work (preferably Saturday) in all all government offices/shops/households.
This is a precautionary measure with major focus on spot reduction and elimination of viable breeding spaces for mosquitoes, informed a circular issued by the DC Dimapur.
Accordingly, all public are advised to clean their own premises and surroundings which will include but not limited to draining out stagnant water from flower pots, leaves, tyres, old containers, drip pan of refrigerator's which are main contributing factors of mosquito breeding.
Further, colony/ward/village chairman/GBs are requested to extend cooperation and ensure participation of all the public and eliminate stagnant water in domestic homes and in public spaces, the circular added.
