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Centre, states and companies will collectively work on migrants' return: FM Sitharaman

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Centre, states and companies will collectively work on migrants' return: FM Sitharaman

Centre, states and companies will collectively work on migrants' return: FM Sitharaman

As economic activities resumed with easing of lockdown restrictions, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while talking to ANI Editor Smita Prakash said that the government will make plans for migrant workers to return back to cities and towns."We will have to see how best we are going to work this out with the companies and also with migrants who may want to return," said Finance Minister.

"So there is a lot of work to be done by the Centre, the states and companies, " she added.

"A lot of companies have had queries from the workers to check if the lockdown is going to be lifted soon and when the production is likely to commence," she said further.


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