Guwahati: Assam Government has constituted a special disaster management team for extending services to the quake-hit people from the state in Nepal.
The team will coordinate with the Indian embassy in the neighbouring country, the ministry of external affairs, ministry of home affairs, National Disaster Response Force and the Nepal Government in tracing out the missing persons, assisting the injured, evacuating stranded and injured persons as well as bodies, an official release said here on Wednesday.
The team comprises of a unit of State Disaster Response Force among others.
The team will immediately proceed to Kathmandu by road with personnel, vehicles, medicines and other essential commodities, the release added. (PTI)