In a bid to encourage COVID-19 vaccination among people trader organisations and businessmen are providing presents to residents in Madhya Pradesh, ranging from free bus tickets to refrigerators in a lucky draw. The MP government launched a massive vaccination programme for the state’s eligible population on Monday.
“We are offering free bus tickets to passengers getting vaccinated at the Navlaka vaccination centre for one-time journey,” Prime Route Bus Owners Association president Govind Sharma said.”We have suffered huge losses due to Covid-19. Therefore, we are praying that this vaccination drive gets successful and this pandemic gets over soon,” he said.
“We have suffered huge losses due to Covid-19. Therefore, we are praying that this vaccination drive gets successful and this pandemic gets over soon,” he said.
The group is also getting drivers, conductors, and cleaners vaccinated against coronavirus, Sharma said at the Navlaka centre. Vaccination centres have been set up for the first time at three shopping malls in Indore, according to officials.
People coming to get vaccines are also being offered snacks.