Express News Service
KANNUR: The biggest problem earlier than the police and administration whereas imposing restrictions in the course of the time of a well being emergency is the ignorance from the a part of most of the people. A educated society may very well be dealt with simply and successfully, says Y Vinod Kumar, part officer at Kannur University, who penned the e-book “Mahamari – Prathirodhathinte Niyama Padhangal”(Pandemic – classes in regulation and protection). An effort in helping the general public be accountable residents, the e-book helps perceive the authorized facets of restrictions being applied presently.
“I have watched with astonishment the irresponsible behavior all around during the time of lockdown and the days that followed,” stated Vinod. “What intrigued me more is the sheer indifference of many who are considered educated. In fact, this led me to write the book for the need to better understand the situation we are in,” stated Vinod, who hails from Udma in Kasaragod.
According to him, the individuals all over the world has confronted and survived huge disasters earlier than as effectively. “We will survive this disaster too. But to overcome this the common man has to be vigilant and has to be sensible about the rules put in place. If a regular person is made aware about the rules they would definitely abide by them. Someone has to take the initiate to make them aware. It was in these circumstances which I decided to put down my thoughts regarding the issue,” he stated.
The 40-page lengthy e-book offers with many topics of prominence in the course of the time of a medical emergency – just like the Disaster Management Act, the Epidemic Diseases Act and Ordinances, the Indian Penal Code, the Kerala Police Act, and plenty of extra. The e-book additionally offers with the authorized penalties of non-usage of face masks, violating bodily distancing and quarantine norms, and spreading faux information throughout this time.
“If the public is made aware of the gravity of the situation the laws to be obeyed,” stated Vinod. “I have written this book in electronic form, so that, everyone could access in in these times. I have incorporated simplified Malayalam writing while explaining the laws, so that the public could easily grasp the idea being conveyed,” he stated.
The e-book was launched a while again in a perform held at Kannur University, presided by Vice-Chancellor Prof Gopinath Raveendran. ADGP Dr B Sandhya has written a foreword, praising the efforts of Vinod for making an attempt to create consciousness among the many public.
The public can obtain this e-book freed from price from the hyperlink: http://www.tinyurl.com/mahamari .
