Odisha : Nodal officers appointed to help stranded Odia people in other states

The Odisha government on Sunday appointed Nodal Officers with state wise allocation to help mitigate the hardship of migrant workers from Odisha stranded in other states amid country-wide lockdown for Coronavirus.

Details of Nodal Officers in charge of States :

  1. Telangana : Dr. Yeddula Vijaya (IAS:2014:OR), Deputy Secretary, P & C Department. Office-0674-2323068.
  2. Andhra Pradesh : B. Parameswaran (IAS:2008:OR), Director, Drinking Water and Sanitation, Panchayati Raj Department. Office-0674-2393275.
  3. West Bengal : Bhaskar Jyoti Sarma (IAS:1999:OR), Commissioner-cum-Secretary, SSE&PD Department, Office-0674-2390116.
  4. Gujarat : Dr. Jawale Nitin Bhanudas (IAS:2003:OR), MD, IPICOL, Bhubaneswar, Office-0674-2543461.
  5. Maharashtra : Rajesh Prabhakar Patil (IAS:2005:OR), Director, Special Projects, Panchayati Raj Department, Office-0674-2392906.
  6. Tamil Nadu : Chithra Arumugam (IAS:1995:OR), Principal Secretary, School & Mass Education Department, Office- 0674-2536631.
  7. Bihar : Md. Sadique Alam (IAS:2010:OR), Executive Director, CMGI, Office- 0674-2573310.
  8. Jharkhand : Md. Sadique Alam (IAS:2010:OR), Executive Director, CMGI, Office- 0674-2573310.
  9. Kerala : Dr. M. Muthukumar (IAS:2008:OR), Director, Agriculture & Food Production, Office-0674-2395532.
  10. New Delhi NCR : Sanjeeb Mishra (IAS:1997:OR), Resident Commissioner, New Delhi, Office-0674-23018488.
  11. All other States : Amitabh Thakur (IPS:1998:OR), Special Secretary, Home, Office-0674-2533230.