Himachal Pradesh : New categories included in priority group list of Covid vaccination

A spokesperson of the Health Department said here today that specially abled persons, Government and private educational institutions, Animal Husbandry Department, Telecom Service Provider, Fire Department, Forest Department, Jal Shakti and Public Works Department, Employees Provident Fund and Insurance of Himachal Pradesh Offices, Multipurpose Projects Energy and Energy Projects, Department of Posts, Department of Industries, Pollution Control Board, Food and Civil Supplies Department and Corporation, Various Gas Agencies, Lotteries and Funds, Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation, General Administration Department, State Administration Department, Governor Employees of the Secretariat, Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission, Himachal Pradesh Staff Selection Commission and Railways will be included as priority groups for Covid vaccination in the state.

He said that under the prosecution department, advocates and employees of law institutes, all H.I.V.’s in the state. Persons living with life, prisoners above 18 years of age, NCC above 18 years of age. Cadets and volunteers providing Covid services in the state have also been included in this list.