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MHA allows inter-state travel of stranded migrant workers through special trains

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MHA allows inter-state travel of stranded migrant workers through special trains

MHA allows inter-state travel of stranded migrant workers through special trains

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) allowed the movement of migrant workers, tourists, students and other persons stranded at different places through special trains.

MHA has asked state governments and Railway Board to ensure better arrangement and health protocol for evacuation.

While addressing the press conference, Joint Secretary of MHA, Punya Salila Srivastava, said, "Today, Ministry of Home Affairs allows the movement of migrant workers, tourists, students and other persons stranded at different places through special trains."


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