Amaravati, Feb 26: Principal Secretary and State Level Task Force Committee Chairperson M T Krishna Babu said Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has directed to setup reception centers at Mumbai and New Delhi airports to receive and assist the students returning from Ukraine and bring them back to their native places.
Speaking to media at publicity cell here on Saturday, Krishna Babu said the state government has created a master list with details of students in Ukraine gathered from various helpline numbers and APNRT data and shared it with Indian Embassy and Ministry of External Affairs. He said two flights are coming from Bucharest and one would land in New Delhi and another in Mumbai and added that the Ministry of External Affairs has communicated that 22 Telugu students are being flown back in the two flights but of them three belong to the state. He said Mumbai flight will reach by 6PM today and Delhi flight at tomorrow 2 AM and added that separate teams were formed to receive them.
He said Rama Krishna Inspector General, Registrations has been assigned to receive students in Mumbai airport and Principal Resident Commissioner Praveen Prakash and Addl. Resident Commissioner Himanshu Kaushik will receive the students at New Delhi. He said arrangements are made for their accommodation and travel to their native places free of cost by the state government. He said they have shared the Ministry of External Affair’s latest advisory to the people in Ukraine and advised to follow the same.