Online data pool of critical human resource to combat COVID-19 pandemic

Union Government has created an online data pool of doctors including AYUSH doctors, nurses and other health care professionals, volunteers from NYKs, NCC NSS, PMGKVY, ex Servicemen etc. for use by the ground level administration at state, district or municipal levels.

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Key-Points

The information has been uploaded on a dashboard which is regularly updated.

The Dashboard master database of details of Healthcare Professionals and Volunteers contains state wise and district wise availability of the large pool of human resources from various groups along with contact details of the nodal officers.

The dashboard is available for use by various authorities to prepare Crisis Management/Contingency Plans based on the available manpower, in coordination with nodal officers for each group.

This database can also be used to utilize the services of volunteers for enforcing social distancing at banks, ration shops, mandis and for providing help to elderly, divyang and orphanages.

It will help States/UTs to move human resources from one location to the other for their utilization.