CM kickstarts anti mosquito drive

The Department of Health and Family Welfare and the Local Administration Department today launched a drive today to curb menace of mosquitos.

As part of the drive the Chief Minister V Narayanasamy kickstarted the fogging operations on the premises of the Assembly.

A release from Health Department said that dengue fever was reported from several parts of Puducherry and the department in association with municipal authorities had come out with an action plan to control mosquito breeding and also to eradicate the mosquitos responsible for occurrence of dengue.