Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Girish Chandra Murmu today visited Railway Station Udhampur. He took stock of the facilities being provided to the people of J&amp;K who were stranded outside and are being brought back through special trains.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''AIR Correspondent reports that Manoj Kumar Dwivedi, Commissioner Secretary Industries and Commerce Department, who is also the Nodal Officer for management of return of stranded people at Udhampur, briefed the LG about various facilities being provided to the returnees and informed that around 60,000 returnees in 60 special trains at an average of 1000 passengers per train are to be received.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The LG observed that there should be strict implementation of all SoPs and stressed on ensuring the protocols to be followed during the process of bringing the stranded people of J&amp;K back to the UT and also while handling the passengers. He emphasized thermal scanning of these passengers, to identify the potential COVID-19 positive cases. <br />''<br />''He underlined the importance of proper disposal of PPE kits with given protocol and also directed for ensuring availability of provision of sufficient quantity of food for the returnees, besides provision of fans/cooling facility in the holding area.</span><br />
News On AIR | May 19, 2020 7:40 PM
J&K LG takes stock of facilities being provided to returnees at Udhampur Railway Station