Ground Report- Vande Bharat Mission
Over 15 Lakh Indians Repatriated Under Vande Bharat Mission Amid COVID
The Vande Bharat Mission was started in early May to repatriate Indians stranded abroad due to coronavirus restrictions.
M Y Team September 06, 2020
More than 15 lakh people have returned through various modes, including more than 4.5 lakh on flights, under the Vande Bharat Mission, Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Saturday.
“International flights continue to facilitate repatriation and outbound travel of stranded citizens under Vande Bharat Mission since May 6, 2020. More than 15 lakh people have returned through various modes, including more than 4.5 lakh on flights so far,” Mr Puri tweeted.
Hardeep Singh Puri also shared a photograph that stated that 4,059 Indian nationals returned on September 5.
When there were strict restrictions on the International travel world over the Vande Bharat Mission was started in early May to repatriate Indians stranded abroad due to coronavirus restrictions. This initiative of Modi Government has helped more than 15 Lakh stranded Indians world wide.
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