Gurugram takes steps to rescue students stranded abroad

Gurugram, April 29 (IANS) The Gurugram district administration has decided to bring back students stranded in foreign countries.Vijay Verdhan, Additional Chief Secretary (Home), Haryana, has written letters to all District Magistrates to collect data of such students.To help those students, Amit Khatri, District Magistrate of Gurugram, issued an email id -- covid19gurugram@gmail.com -- during the day."As Gurugram comes under the national capital region, the numbers of students studying in foreign countries are high. Since Covid-19 crisis emerged, such students' parents sought the Chief Minister's help to rescue them. With this email, the parents can contact us by mentioning overseas support. Following that, we will send a Google form where students can upload their information and concerns," Khatri said."We have started collecting details of Haryana students stranded in foreign countries to reach out to them with the central government's support," Khatri said.
--IANS str/pcj