J&K Government has so far evacuated nearly 87,948 residents, stranded outside the UT due to lockdown imposed in the wake of global pandemic, through 26 COVID special trains, 4 flights besides scores of buses after strictly observing all necessary preventive measures regarding the Coronavirus.<br />'' <br />''The Union Territory administration has put in place elaborate arrangements and facilities for safe and successful boarding and de-boarding of returnees and their journey to home districts.<br />'' <br />''100 per cent sampling of returnees is being done at the kiosks established at stations and it is ensured that people in the administrative quarantine go home only after they are tested negative for Coronavirus. <br />''<br />''The administration is strictly adhereing to the guidelines issued by MHA and MoFHW regarding COVID-19. It is being ensured that during the boarding and de-boarding process the passengers observe social distancing and wear masks. <br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Furthermore, the travellers coming to J&K by any means of transportation will be kept in institutional quarantine for 14 days and tested for COVID-19 using RTPCR test.</span><br />