Home Department – Govt of West Bengal :
Govt of West Bengal keen to welcome back our people stranded in different countries and has long back communicated its agreement as well as quarantine arrangements details etc to GOI for special international inbound journeys. Letters attached. Bengal awaits flights.
MEA India :
Welcome willingness of Govt. of West Bengal to accept returnees from abroad, who are from West Bengal. Request early confirmation of modalities to be followed upon arrival of passengers at Kolkata Airport.
Like other States, such detailed SOP is necessary to finalize repatriation flights to Kolkata from Dhaka, Bangkok,Yangon,Kathmandu, Singapore, London, Dubai & NYC.
Also await confirmation on receiving 3,000 Indian nationals from Bangladesh, Nepal & Bhutan through our land borders.