Centre assures J-K of full support in evacuating residents stranded abroad
May 28, 2020
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 28 : The central government on Thursday assured Jammu and Kashmir administration of all the support in evacuating its residents stranded abroad during the COVID-19 lockdown, Department of Information and Public Relations, J-K said.
"Centre has assured J-K Government all support in facilitating the early return of its residents stranded in Iran, Dubai and Oman under Vande Bharat Mission, flight from Muscat to Srinagar tentatively scheduled on 2 June 2020," DIPR, J-K tweeted.
India had launched the largest evacuation exercise to repatriate Indians stranded abroad due to coronavirus-induced lockdown. The second phase started on May 16.
