May 18, 2020 9:10 PM

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UP govt to ensure safe and secure return of migrant workers

<span style="color: #222222;">Uttar Pradesh Government will ensure safe, secure and dignified return of those migrant workers who are stranded at the border areas of state. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered officials to make arrangements for food, shelter and medical screening for migrant workers at all border areas. The process has been initiated in many districts already.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today said that no migrant worker will have to travel in trucks, two wheelers or by foot in state and ordered officials to make arrangement of buses for them so that they can reach their destinations. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Officials of transport department will ensure sanitization of buses and availability of sanitizer in them. No charge will be taken from any migrant worker for anything. Arrangment of Food and drinking water will be insured at all toll plazas along with the highways and major intersections. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Additional Chief Secretary home Avnish Awasthi said that police and transport officials will do intense patrolling in night to prevent any migrant worker to travel in truck or by foot. Meanwhile, special flight from London carrying 82 indians under Vande Bharat Mission today arrived at Varanasi Airport.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile, State Government has asked details of one thousand buses and their staff from Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra so that the buses can be used to transport the migrant workers. Priyanka has written a letter to Chief Minister and offered 1,000 buses to transport the standard my migrant workers two days back.</span><br />''  

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