HYDERABAD: Union tourism minister G Kishan Reddy said that steps are being taken to bring back students of Telugu states and other southern states from war-torn Ukraine. “MEA is monitoring the situation minute-to-minute and has assured all necessary assistance to all in these times of crisis. Spoke to Hon Minister, @MEAIndia today regarding the students from South India and Telugu speaking states in Ukraine (sic),” the minister tweeted on Thursday.
The Union minister said Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay Kumar had told him that a help desk has been established in the BJP state office to assist families whose members are stranded in Ukraine. “There is no need for anyone in Telangana to be concerned because we are in constant contact with the ministry of external affairs,” he said.