Ukraine war: 91 Karnataka students stranded in Ukraine, Govt appoints nodal officer

Karnataka Government has set up a free Helpline Centre to facilitate evacuation and the smooth homecoming of its people stranded in Ukraine.

Ukraine war: 91 Karnataka students stranded in Ukraine, Govt appoints nodal officer

Bengaluru: As many as 91 Karnataka students, including 28 from Bengaluru, studying medical science in Ukraine. Karnataka Government has appointed a nodal officer to facilitate the safe movement of stranded Indians in Ukraine to their respective destinations.

Karnataka Government has set up a free Helpline Centre to facilitate evacuation and the smooth homecoming of its people stranded in Ukraine.

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has spoken to EAM S Jaishankar about the safe evacuation of students. 

"Spoke to EAM S Jaishankar Ji and requested him to safely evacuate our students stranded in Ukraine. He reiterated that the situation is being monitored closely and assured of the safe evacuation of students".

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The nodal officer will also oversee the functioning of the 24/7 helpline. 

Here are the contact details: Phone number: 080-1070; 080-22340676 in the State Emergency Operation Center. 

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