Thiruvananthapuram: After the NORKA (Non-Resident Keralites Affairs) began registration for expatriates who want to return to Kerala amid coronavirus outbreak, over a lakh of expats registered to express their desire to return when the airports open.
Most of the registrations are from the various Middle East countries and among them, the maximum registrations are from the UAE.
The expats are required to register on www.norkaroots.org.
According to the state government, various hostels, hotels, halls, private hospitals with accommodation facilities as well as floating houseboats at Alappuzha are ready to house them.