6 days ago
Telangana Sets Up Helpline For Families After Nepal Floods
Floods in Nepal have made it difficult for some families to contact their relatives.
Reports say that many people are missing.
Telangana has opened a helpline to help families look for information about people from the State.
The help centre is located at Telangana Bhavan in New Delhi.
It can help families whose relatives may be pilgrims, tourists or other visitors in Nepal.
Health Minister Damodar Rajanarsimha asked the Central government to help rescue Indians stranded there.
Families can call the listed officials for assistance.
The helpline is meant to help families learn whether their relatives are safe.
Telangana has opened a special helpline and coordination centre at Telangana Bhavan in New Delhi.
The facility will assist families unable to contact pilgrims, tourists or others from Telangana in Nepal.
Reports from Nepal indicate widespread flooding and hundreds of people missing.
Health Minister Damodar Rajanarsimha expressed concern and prayed for those affected.
Families can contact three officials for assistance and coordination regarding relatives’ safety and whereabouts.
- Who
- The Telangana government, Health Minister Damodar Rajanarsimha, and families seeking information about relatives in Nepal.
- What
- A special helpline and coordination centre has been established to assist families unable to contact people from Telangana in Nepal.
- Where
- At Telangana Bhavan in New Delhi, for people potentially stranded in Nepal.
- When
- Why
- To help families coordinate assistance and obtain information about the whereabouts and safety of Telangana residents amid flooding reports.
Key facts
- Facility
- Special helpline and coordination centre
- Location
- Telangana Bhavan, New Delhi
- Situation
- Widespread flooding in Nepal, with reports of hundreds missing
- Who can seek help
- Families unable to contact pilgrims, tourists or other people from Telangana in Nepal
- Vandana
- 9871999044; PS to the Resident Commissioner and Liaison Head
- C.H. Chakravarthi
- 9949351270; Public Relations Officer
- G. Rakshith Naik
- 9618597969; Liaison Officer
Sources
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