{"id":414794,"date":"2021-05-13T10:20:59","date_gmt":"2021-05-13T04:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=414794"},"modified":"2021-05-13T11:06:02","modified_gmt":"2021-05-13T05:36:02","slug":"power-sector-staff-to-get-jabs-by-may-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/power-sector-staff-to-get-jabs-by-may-end\/","title":{"rendered":"Power sector staff to get jabs by May-end"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Union power ministry has started a rapid immunization drive to vaccinate all central power sector personnel by May-end to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply during the pandemic, two government officials aware of the development said. <\/p>\n<p>The drive plans to cover those working at state-run firms and also contractual workers, given that emergency services such as hospitals, medical oxygen plants and test labs depend on electricity. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs part of this strategy, large-scale covid vaccination drives are being undertaken for the safety of power sector personnel for ensuring uninterrupted 24&#215;7 power supply,&#8221; said one of the people cited above, both of whom requested anonymity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Union power ministry has started a rapid immunization drive to vaccinate all central power sector personnel by May-end to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply during the pandemic, two government officials aware of the development said. The drive plans to cover those working at state-run firms and also contractual workers, given that emergency services such as hospitals, medical oxygen plants and test labs depend on electricity. \u201cAs part of this strategy, large-scale covid vaccination drives are being undertaken for the safety of power sector personnel for ensuring uninterrupted 24&#215;7 power supply,&#8221; said one of the people cited above, both of whom [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,237],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-414794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-power-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}