New Delhi (NVI): Jammu and Kashmir Resident Commission in Delhi has established a Helpline Centre which will be operational 24×7 to address issues faced by the residents of the valley stranded in the national capital and other parts of the country due to the COVID-19 lockdown.
With the spread of novel coronavirus, there is a sense of panic and uncertainty among the masses, as many are not sure what measures to take to safeguard themselves and their family. In this regard, three helpline numbers have been dedicated for the purpose.
The residents can call on the following helpline numbers 24611210, 24611108, 24615475, to sort assistance or help, which are functional 24×7.
Additional Secretary Rimpy Ohri is supervising the overall functioning of the Centre.
An official spokesperson said that J&K residents facing any issue due to coronavirus lockdown may contact these helpline numbers.
Hundreds of students from across the country have already been facilitated by the commission to return to their home districts while several have been facilitated to stay at various dedicated hotels in Delhi, the official spokesperson added.
So far, 20 positive cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Jammu and Kashmir, whereas nationwide a total of 873 cases have been recorded with 19 fatalities, according to the Health Ministry data.
