State Government will Bear the Expenses of Transportation for Bringing Back our People – CM
- Issue of Odia Students, Workers Stuc in Ukraine
- Development Commissioner and Resident Commissioner to Coordinate
Bhubaneswar (Kalinga Voice) : Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik today has announced that the State Government will bear the expenses for bringing back Students and Workers of Odisha stranded in Ukraine. Earlier the Chief Minister had spoken to Union Home Minister over the issue.
The Chief Minister has also directed that Development Commissioner-cum-Special Relief Commissioner Shri P.K. Jena will coordinate the overall issue of bringing back citizens from Odisha. Besides, the Resident Commissioner at New Delhi will coordinate with the Government of India over this issue.
The Chief Minister has also directed the District Administration to collect information regarding students and workers in Ukraine and effectively coordinate with their family members at this hour of crisis.
It is to be noted that, Chief minister Sri Naveen patnaik spoke to union home minister Sri Amit Shah over telephone this morning and requested him for safe evacuation of stranded odia students and labourers from the war torn Ukraine. . Union home minister Sri Shah assured the chief minister that Govt of India is in touch with the Ukraine govt and working to bring back students and labourers from Ukraine at the earliest .
