Government of India

CUP-19: COVID Urban Practices : Innovation / Initiative

A Glimpse of Initiative


Use of Digital Technology to spread Official Messages and Awareness


State/UT Name : Chandigarh

Place : Digital Platforms

Type of Initiative : Innovation for Awareness

Date of Initiative : 02-04-2020

What Initiative Were Taken? : Use of Digital Technology to spread Official Messages and Awareness

Details : Most of the office work, orders, and circulars are being circulated via E-mails, WhatsApp, and other digital mediums. There has been a spread of awareness through social media and print media.

Outcome : This is an important initiative to keep the citizens informed about all decisions taken by the authorities. It is also an excellent way of spreading authentic information and awareness amongst the general public.