new delhi minister for finance and corporate affairs nirmala sitharaman on friday reviewed the progress of covid19 vaccination among the staff of her ministries and urged officials to get themselves and their family members vaccinatedfm smt nsitharaman today held interactions with officers and staff from section officers to secretary level of all departments of finminindia and the ministry of corporate affairs to review the progress of vaccinations among the eligible officials the finance ministry said in a tweetduring her meetings with officials she reiterated the prime ministers call for a nationwide vaccination festival during april 1114 and appealed to all officials to strictly follow covid19 safety protocols including wearing masks sanitising frequently and maintaining social distance in keeping with covid19 safety protocols the interactions were held virtually in six separate batches the finance minister also sought information on the number of vaccinations that had been administered among the eligible officials of the two ministriesduring the interactions smt nsitharaman explained the importance of the covid19 vaccine and requested the officials to register on the cowin portal and get themselves and their families vaccinated at the earliest another tweet said