Governor BD Mishra takes up issue of evacuation of Arunachali students

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ITANAGAR,: Continuing his endeavour for immediate evacuation of Arunachal Pradesh's students from Ukraine, Governor Brig (Retd) Dr B D Mishra on Tuesday spoke to Union Minister for Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju, just before the latter's departure for Slovak Republic to oversee the evacuation process.

Sharing the anxiety of the parents and people of the state, the Governor requested Rijiju to ask the union ministers Hardeep Puri, Jyotiraditya Scindia and General V K Singh to provide all help to the Arunachali students stranded in the war-hit Ukraine, an official communiqué informed here. In response to the Governor's request for bringing back the three Arunachali students stranded in Ukraine, the External Affairs ministry informed that all embassies of India in the region are actively engaged in the evacuation efforts. The embassies are issuing updated advisories based on the situation on the ground.

The ministry informed that 24x7 control centre's have been set up to assist in the evacuation of Indian nationals through the border crossing points with Poland, Romania, Hungary and Slovak Republic, the communiqué added.

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