More students from Kerala studying the war-torn Ukraine contacted NoRKA Roots on Friday even as efforts continued to ensure their safety and speedy evacuation.
Till Friday, 1,132 students from 27 universities have contacted NoRKA Roots, the government said. As many as 468 Keralite students had contacted NoRKA Roots on Thursday after Russia invaded its neighbour.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said in a Facebook post that steps were being taken to evacuate Indians. The plan is to evacuate them via road to Ukarine's neighbours including Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and Romania.