AGARTALA, April 30 (TIWN): Tripura Industrial Development Corporation Limited (TIDCL) has launched the vehicle sanitization project officially at Budhjungnagar. Secretary of industries and commerce Kiran Gitte, TIDCL chairman Tinku Roy and other State Govt officials remained present on that occasion.

Addressing the vehicle drivers and management, Tinku Roy suggested them to take initiative to follow the WHO guidelines properly and without anyone’s push, they must come to sanitize their hands and take other necessary measures.

In a fight against COVID19, Govt of Tripura under SMART City project has launched the first ever spraying-disinfectants project in Tripura aimed to sanitize vehicles which are coming from outside, with chances of bringing virus with it.

The project was initiated by Chief Minister Biplab Deb and handled by TIDCL, Smart City project under Urban Development led by Director Sailesh Yadav. On Monday, the sanitization process started in Budhjung Nagar area and vehicles came across it by sanitizing within a span of 10 seconds.

Ahead of the inauguration programme, the employees talking to TIWN said that a layer over the disinfectants were also given, which will prevent from any infection or any damage would cause form the disinfectants. The project managing workers also said that Govt is targeting Akhaura Border post area as the next site.

Today, Tinku Roy also mentioned about the recent tension ongoing in state after the Tamil Nadu driver’s sample was tested positive. He said, “We have to make sure that the vehicles which are coming from other states must be sanitized properly so that no virus can exist in Tripura”.