URC GOVERNMENT OF INDIA. 7 5 LAKSHADWEEP ADMINISTRATION \(Collectorate) DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY wad 682555 /Kavaratti E.No. E£/21/7/2020-Col Dated 26.12.2020 CIRCULAR To facilitate the movement of persons from mainland to various islands of Lakshadweep 2s per the revised SOP (Standard COVID protocol), anyone who wishes to travel to the islands shall undergo the following procedure: i, At first, each one must obtain ship ticket through online booking (http://lakport.nic.in) or Over the Counter process. ii, After confirmation of ship tickets, one must go for RT-PCR testing from an ICMR approved lab or from the facility as provided by the UTLA at Kochi. iii, With negative COVID test report, one can report for boarding the ships and at the entry gate, the RT-PCR negative test report will be checked by the surveillance team that is in place and it will be monitored by AO Kochi. iv. Without RT-PCR negative test report from an ICMR approved lab, no one will be allowed to board the ships. This will come into force with effect from 28" December, 2020 and all are directed to follow COVID appropriate behaviour as specified in the SOP. This is issued with the approval of the Chairman, DDMA, Lakshadweep. — T.K) (Assistant Director (Disaster Management) To Alll the concerned for information and necessary action, The Administrative Officer, Lakshadweep Office, Kochi for necessary action, Director (Port, Shipping & Aviation), UTL. Director, (Health Service), UTLA, Kavaratti, All HoDs, UTL. All DC/SDOs in islands. ae eene Copy to the Chairman, DMA, UTL.