UAE: Third phase of repatriation flights to India announced
The Indian Embassy in the UAE has released a tentative schedule for the third phase of Vande Bharat Mission repatriation flights from May 26 to June 4, it was announced on Sunday.
Tentative schedule of additional flights(as on 24 May 2020) from the #UAE under #VandeBharatMission
Many new destinations added, other destinations will be added in due course in coordination with respective state governments.#WeShallOvercome @AmbKapoor @MEAIndia @cgidubai pic.twitter.com/dPaZlFP4KV— India in UAE (@IndembAbuDhabi) May 24, 2020
It comes after 6,000 were repatriated in the first two phases of repatriation, from May 7 to May 23.
Over 350,000 Indian nationals in the UAE have registered to be repatriated, which makes up 10 per cent of their 3.4 million strong diaspora here in the emirates as the most populous expat group.
