Spl Kerala-Odisha train to be run for migrant workers

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Press Trust of India  |  Kochi 

The first special train from Kerala

carrying 1,200 migrant workers to Bhubaneswar in Odisha will leave from the Aluva railway station near here on Friday evening, state Minister V S Sunil Kumar said.

The migrant workers from Odisha accommodated in camps in Ernakulam District since the COVID-19 lockdown will be brought to the station in state-run corporation buses as per the protocol announced by the government, he said.

Official sources said the train was scheduled for 6 pm departure.

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First Published: Fri, May 01 2020. 15:58 IST