In pursuance to the Government Notification dated 4th August 2020, DC Dimapur, Rajesh Soundararajan has informed all concerned that the Quarantinees will be charged for fooding provided at the respective Quarantine Centres with effect from 10th August 2020.

DC further notified that the Dimapur, District Task Force has fixed Rupees 350/- per person per  day at institutional quarantine which includes Rs. 40 for breakfast, Rs.130 for lunch, Rs.130 for dinner, Rs.20 for water and Rs.30 for logistic expenses, (packing, fuel, delivery cost, etc).

It has also been informed that payment to the caterers will be done on daily basis and official in-charge/ managers of quarantine centres will collect the amount from Quarantinees and deposit the amount to the caterers.

Quarantinees may opt to arrange own fooding from outside the quarantine centres for which the food should be packed in a single use disposable containers, preferably of bio- degradable material.

DC also informed that Caterers and other person delivering food will not be allowed to enter quarantine centres and food packets must be dropped off at designated points outside the quarantine centres only.

Quarantinees will get released slips from QC only after clearance of food bill.

(Watimenla, IA Dimapur)