Under Operation Ganga, More Than 3500 Indians Returned Home
Under Operation Ganga, more than 3500 Indians returned home, 17000 Indians left Ukraine.
The situation in Ukraine has been deteriorating since the Russian attack. Meanwhile, Operation Ganga is being run by India to rescue Indian students trapped in Ukraine.
Under this, six flights have left for India in the last 24 hours.
Under this operation run by the Government of India, Indians are being brought home by air from Romania, Poland, Hungary, and Slovakia after leaving Ukraine through ground border posts.
Let us inform you that till now a total of more than 3500 citizens have been brought back. However, since the issue of the advisory, 17000 Indians have left the soil of Ukraine.
17,000 Indian nationals cross Ukraine border.
According to the information received by the government, a total of 17,000 Indian nationals have left Ukraine after the advisory issued by the Ministry of External Affairs.
Let us inform you that till now more than 3500 Indians have been brought back from Ukraine and now only around 3000 students are stranded in Ukraine.
On the other hand, the government says that it has planned to run 26 flights from March 1 to 3, under which a total of 5500 Indians will be brought back home.
200 Indians came back from Romania today.
Every effort is being made by the Government of India to bring back the Indians trapped in Ukraine.
In view of this, 200 Indian citizens have returned to their homeland by C-17 aircraft of the Indian Air Force this morning.
Let us inform you that this plane had left for Romania from Hindon Airbase at 4 am on Wednesday.
A total of eight additional flights will fly today.
Here the Indian Air Force has also taken the front of this campaign. IAF has so far started 4 flights to bring back people from Ukraine.
IndiGo on the other hand is operating 20 flights and out of these 20 flights, six flights have brought back more than 1300 Indian nationals.
A total of eight additional flights will fly today to bring back Indian nationals.
Explain that the airline is operating these flights on A321 aircraft under all safety rules. Significantly, these flights are being operated by the government as part of Operation Ganga.