On permission for interstate travel to migrants stuck in Gujarat

Update at 6 pm:The guideline by Gujarat government

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Earlier story in the morning:

 

Surat: Stranded migrant workers, pilgrims, tourists, students and others stuck in Surat will be issued permission to travel to native places from border check post of Surat district. They shall undergo thermal scanning, medical check up. They will need carry their identity proof and other related papers. Those who are found to have symptoms of infection will not be permitted to travel. Transportation facility will need to be arranged by a person individually or a group involved.

Important Declaration By Collector Surat. Kindly Forward it Citizens who are stuck in Surat. pic.twitter.com/8otWcV25fV

— Harsh Sanghavi (@sanghaviharsh) April 30, 2020

Majura (Surat) BJP MLA Harsh Sanghvi put related letter on twitter and shared this detail.

Meanwhile the State government today said it will launch an online portal later today for those stuck in Gujarat so that they can file application there for nod to travel. Ashwani Kumar, Secretary of Chief Minister’s Office in his online briefing today said the entire process of interstate movements will take 10-15 days period and no one should hurry.

In another development, the district collector of Ahmedabad has announced the numbers of Mamlatdar offices for govt nod for interstate travel.

GOI has recently issued guidelines for movement of persons across State borders. Facilitate smooth movement of persons please contact to your nearest Mamlatdar office as per shown details. @CMOGuj @vijayrupanibjp @pkumarias @PIBAhmedabad@nirala_kk #COVID19 #GujaratFightsCovid19 pic.twitter.com/ziwZJtMFGa

— Ahmedabad Collector (@CollectorAhd) April 30, 2020