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Govt saved 1.83 cr people through Vande Bharat Mission: Anurag Thakur

Union minister Anurag Thakur, while addressing the media on Monday, claimed that the government saved 1.83 crore people through its Vande Bharat Mission. Thakur said that in 2021-22, under one of the biggest victories of the government’s rescue operations, 1.83 crore citizens were brought back home during the pandemic. Thakur claimed that along with Indians, the government also helped foreign nationals in distress.