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Nepal Flash Flood: Odisha Opens 24×7 Helpline for Indians

Odisha has established a round-the-clock control room in New Delhi to help residents affected by the devastating Nepal flash flood.

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  • Nepal flash flood Indians missing reports have triggered concern among families.
  • Odisha has established a 24×7 control room at Odisha Niwas in New Delhi.
  • The Ministry of External Affairs has also provided emergency contacts in Nepal.

BHUBANESWAR: A devastating flash flood in Nepal has triggered concern among families in India, with early reports indicating that several Indians remain unaccounted for in the affected areas.

Amid the uncertainty, the Odisha government has established a dedicated 24×7 control room at Odisha Niwas in New Delhi to assist people from the state who may be stranded or in distress.

Nepal Flash Flood: Odisha Helpline Numbers

People seeking information or assistance can contact the Odisha control room through the following numbers:

Mobile: +91-7428135044 / +91-8527580245
Landline: 011-23012807

The facility is intended to help families obtain information and coordinate assistance for people from Odisha who may have been affected by the flooding.

MEA Emergency Contacts for Nepal

For wider assistance in Nepal, the Ministry of External Affairs has provided emergency contact numbers:

+977 9851316807
+977 9709107500

People are also advised to follow the official MEA India channels for verified updates regarding the situation.

Odisha Nodal Officer Available for Assistance

Pritish Panda, Officer on Special Duty at the Directorate of Odisha Paribar, Government of Odisha, has been designated as a nodal contact for assistance and information.

He can be reached at:

+91 95833 21964

Families who believe their relatives may be missing or stranded are advised to contact the control room or the appropriate emergency helplines without delay.

Rescue Operations Continue

Rescue and relief operations are continuing in the affected areas as authorities assess the extent of the damage and work to locate people who remain unaccounted for.

Indian authorities are coordinating with diplomatic missions and local agencies in Nepal to assist affected Indian citizens.

For families awaiting information, officials have urged them to use the designated helplines and rely on verified government updates rather than unconfirmed information circulating on social media.

As the situation develops, authorities are expected to provide further information regarding missing persons, rescue operations and assistance available to Indian citizens.

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