Picture of PM Narendra Modi will not be on Covid-19 vaccination certificate in five states with elections

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New Delhi: The picture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not be on the Covid Vaccination Certificate issued in the five states where the Assembly Election 2022 is going to be held, because the Model Code of Conduct is applicable there. Has been. An official source gave this information.

The source said that the Union Health Ministry will install necessary filters on the Covin platform to remove Modi’s picture from the vaccine certificate. The Election Commission on Saturday announced that assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur, and Goa will be held in seven phases from February 10 to March 7, and counting of votes will take place on March 10.

With the announcement of the election schedule, the model code of conduct for governments, candidates, and political parties has come into force. An official source told PTI, “Due to the implementation of the Model Code of Conduct, the Ministry of Health will install necessary filters on the Covin platform to remove the Prime Minister’s picture from the Covid-19 vaccination certificates issued to the people in these five election states. “

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In March 2021, the Health Ministry took similar steps during elections in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Puducherry on the suggestion of the Election Commission following complaints from some political parties.

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