MIB releases guidelines for resuming media production work
The SOP mandates the compulsory use of Aarogya Setu app, maintaining social distancing and following respiratory etiquette
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has released a detailed SOP today for resuming work in media production. These guidelines have been put into place to ensure safety for the cast and crew and reducing contagion of COVID-19.
The SOP mandates the compulsory use of Aarogya Setu app at the sets, frequent handwashing, respiratory etiquette, thermal screening and physical distancing for up to 6 feet at all times among other rules.
Today @MIB_India have released a detailed SOP for resuming work in the media production industry. The general principles behind the SOP will help create a safe working environment for cast and crew in the industry. pic.twitter.com/UU0NbqONeO
— Prakash Javadekar (@PrakashJavdekar) August 23, 2020
The SOP ensures adequate distancing at shoot locations and other work places and contains measures including proper sanitization, crowd management and provision for protective equipments pic.twitter.com/BCTTIzKffG
— Prakash Javadekar (@PrakashJavdekar) August 23, 2020
'Contact Minimisation' is at the core of the SOP. This will be ensured by minimal physical contact and sharing of props, PPEs for hair stylists and make-up artists among others. pic.twitter.com/fBdkfEXcR9
— Prakash Javadekar (@PrakashJavdekar) August 23, 2020
The SOP was shared on Minister of Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar's Twitter account today.
