Lucknow: Women will be able to travel free in roadway buses in Uttar Pradesh on Raksha Bandhan this time too. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that given Raksha Bandhan, women will be given the facility of free travel in State Road Transport Corporation buses from the night of 18 August to the night of 19 August. In a meeting, CM Yogi told the officials that sisters go to tie Rakhi to their brothers on Raksha Bandhan. Therefore, they should be given the facility of free travel in the buses of the corporation.
Order to be cautious about fake news
He said that the centenary year of the historic ‘Kakori incident’ is starting from 9th August and this whole year will be dedicated to the heroes of freedom in this series, the tricolor will be hoisted at every house, every office in the state under the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ public campaign from 13th to 15th August. Chief Minister Yogi also asked the officials to keep an eye on fake news. He said that all the districts will have to be alert. If there is any fake news, it should be immediately refuted with facts.
No one has the freedom to spread anarchy
According to the information, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held a meeting with senior officials of the state administration and reviewed the law and order and public welfare programs of the state. In the meeting, preparations were thoroughly reviewed to improve relief and rescue operations in the current flood situation and to organize festivals, and necessary guidelines were given. According to a statement, Adityanath said in the meeting, “The views of various organizations should be heard democratically, be it farmers’ organizations or any other group. Their apprehensions should be addressed properly. However, no one can be given the freedom to spread anarchy.
Officials should help flood victims
According to a government statement, the Chief Minister ordered the police and local administration to remain alert round the clock given the upcoming festivals and important events like police recruitment examinations. According to the statement, the Chief Minister directed to continue relief and rescue work according to local requirements in all the districts affected by continuous rain. He instructed the district officials that there should be no compromise on the quality of food materials being given to the flood-affected people.