KIIT University sets up 24x7 control room to assist return of Nepali students

The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology KIIT has set up a 247 control room at its campus 6 to assist Nepali students returning to the universityThis comes after a thirdyear student from Nepal was found dead in her hostel roomA dedicated control room is open 24times7 at KIIT Campus 6 to facilitate the return of Nepali students to the KIIT campus Additionally a 24times7 helpline 91 7847064550 amp 91 7855029322 has been set up to provide support and guidance We urge all Nepali students to reach out for anyhellipmdash KIIT Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology KIITUniversity February 17 2025In a post on X KIIT said A dedicated control room is open 24x7 at KIIT Campus 6 to facilitate the return of Nepali students to the KIIT campus Additionally a 24x7 helpline 91 7847064550 amp 91 7855029322 has been set up to provide support and guidance We urge all Nepali students to reach out for any assistance KIIT remains committed to their safety and wellbeingMeanwhile Nepal Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba held a telephonic conversation with Indian Ambassador to Nepal over the issue of arising situation at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology KIITDeuba stated that she held a telephone conversation with Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava regarding the issueAfter the news of Nepali student Prakriti Lamsals death in the hostel of Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology KIIT University in Odisha India and then the Nepalese student being shifted to hostel came to the media we immediately took this issue seriously and started diplomatic initiatives Regarding this incident I have been contacting the concerned body this morning This morning I instructed the Nepali Ambassador to India Dr Shankar Sharmalai to understand the reality of the incident and take necessary action regarding the problem faced by Nepali students He is working accordingly and has recently published a communique from the Nepalese Embassy in New Delhi Deuba said in a post on X hellipmdash Dr Arzu Rana Deuba Arzuranadeuba February 17 2025Further adding Similarly this afternoon I also had a phone call with the Indian Ambassador to Nepal Mr Navin Srivastava He has also informed about the necessary initiatives and coordination measures for the safety of Nepali students The Ministry of External Affairs is taking initiative in this matter and would like to provide information about the latest situationLate on Sunday evening the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology KIIT in Bhubaneswar Odisha issuing a release announced that it grees to allow over 700 Nepali students to return to their hostels and resume their studiesThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever