Jaipur, Mar 2 (PTI) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday made a video call and spoke with the state's girl students after they reached Slovakia on their way back home from war-torn Ukraine.

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CM Gehlot spoke with Rajasthan's students Ayushi Vishnoi and Bhavna Vishnoi who reached Slovakia from Ukraine's capital Kyiv, an official statement said.

In the statement, Gehlot said all these students were in constant touch with the state government and have reached Slovakia after overcoming all the difficulties.

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“She will be flying from Slovakia to Delhi with her classmates tomorrow,” he said.

State ministers and officials will receive them at the airport and take them to their homes.

The state government on Wednesday informed the members of the Rajasthan assembly that there are about 1,008 migrant Rajasthani citizens and students living in Ukraine.

A total of 207 of them have returned to Rajasthan safely, it said.

State Industries Minister Shakuntala Rawat said the Rajasthan government is making serious efforts at every level to bring the remaining students and migrants back to Rajasthan.

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