The district has been locked down (excluding essential services) for the next 5 days from today to protect against the increasing impact of Corona virus infection. People were appealed to strictly comply with it. Also people/vehicles ignoring the rules Penalty was imposed. 15 shops were sealed.
To setup industrial development/self-employment for employment of return workers in the district, the new unit of Pebhar Block Industries was inaugurated today at Bhevar-Sikaria under Jehanabad block. This will definitely boost self-employment and employment generation in the district.