Vaccination Among Minorities Under ”Jaan Hai Toh Jahaan Hai” Campaign

The Ministry has started an awareness campaign “Jaan Hai To Jahaan Hai” on Covid-19 Vaccination to prevent apprehensions and rumors, under which various organizations associated with the Ministry like State Waqf Boards, State Haj committees, State Channelizing agencies, and Programme Implementing Agencies(PIAs) impaneled in the Ministry for the implementation of various schemes were urged to reach out to the people and work towards spreading awareness and getting rid of the vaccine hesitancy amongst the local communities. Ministry is also reaching out to more than 80 lakh beneficiaries of its various schemes and highlighting the benefits of vaccination to them.

In addition to the above, the Ministry has also utilized social media platforms to spread awareness on vaccination through various renowned personalities from the field of social, cultural, and religion as influencers. No separate funds have been released for the campaign.

This information was given by the Union Minister for Minority Affairs Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.