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MEA Covid-19 Control Center

Ministry of External Affairs has already established a functional helpline for coordination on COVID-19, which has been functioning 24x7 at South Block.

The telephone numbers of the Control Room are +91-1800118797 (toll free), +91-11-23014104, +91-11-23012113 and +91-11-23017905, Fax number - +91-11-23018158 and email : covid19@mea.gov.in.

In addition to the above helplines, the following officers are available to provide assistance for the respective geographical areas mentioned against each:

Latin America & Caribbean
1. Ms.Gloria Gangte, JS(LAC)
2. Mr. Anoop Bijily, IFS(OT)
3. Ms. Anchita Kethwas, IFS(OT)
+91-11-49018385 M: +91-9895981153

Africa
1. Mr. R. Ravindra, JS(C&WA) /
2. Ms. Aarsha N S, IFS(OT)
3. Mr. Ashokkumar R., IFS(OT)
+91-11-49018431 M: +91-9751888687

Russia & Central Asia
1. Mr. Manish Prabhat, JS(ERS)
2. Mr. Digvijay Sanjay Patil, IFS(OT)
3. Ms. Rangashree T, IFS(OT)
+91-11-23013410 M: +91-7291078057

Gulf
1. Dr. T.V.Nagendra Prasad, JS(Gulf)
2. Ms. Jagpreet Kaur, IFS(OT)
3. Mr. Muhammed Abdul Jaleel, IFS(OT)
+91-11-49018480 M: +91-9205066104

China
1. Mr. Naveen Srivastava, JS(EA)
2. Ms. Renjina Mary Varghese, IFS(OT)
3. Mr. Anil Kumar Jhajharia, IFS(OT)
+91-11-23012038 M: +91-9736424773

Japan/Korea/Mongolia
1. Dr. Sahil Kumar, Under Secretary (EA)
2. Mr. Ashish Cherian Samuel, IFS(OT)
3. Ms. Anviti Chaturvedi, IFS(OT)
+91-11-23015025 M: +91-8447419492

Nepal/Bhutan
1. Mr. Amit A.Shukla, Director(North)
2. Ms. Namgay Choden, OT (SSFSI)
3. Mr. Vaibhav Sunil Gondane, IFS(OT)
+91-11-23011710 M: +91-8805176550

South East Asia except Singapore, Philippines & Malaysia
1. Mr. Shashank Vikram, Director (OIA-I)
2. Mr Nikhil Kumar, IFS(OT)
3. Ms. Pujya Priyadarshni, IFS(OT)
+91-11-24197935 M: +91-8920616090

Sri Lanka & Maldives
1. Mr. Amit Narang, JS(IOR)
2. Mr. Phurpa Tshering, OT (SSFSI)
3. Mr. Vikram Grewal, IFS(OT)
+91-11-23012591 M: +91-9560415859

Bangladesh & Myanmar
1. Ms. Smita Pant, JS(BM)
2. Mr. Chittyreddy Sripal, IFS(OT)
3. Ms. Reeta Meena, IFS(OT)
+91-11-49016744 M: +91-8639730094

Singapore & Philippines
1. Mr. Vishvas V.Sapkal, JS(South)
2. Mr. Dhananjay Singh Yadav, IFS(OT)
3. Mr. Dhruv Mittal, IFS(OT)
+91-11-49015244 M: +91-9971873778

Europe except Italy & Spain
1. Mr. Sandeep Arya, JS(EW)
2. Ms. Kanishka Singh, IFS(OT)
3. Mr. Navendu Shekhar, IFS(OT)
+91-11-23014416 M: +91-9818957919

Iran & Afghanistan
1. Dr. M. Suresh Kumar, Director
2. Mr. Mohammad Hashim, IFS(OT)
3. Ms. Smriti Mishra, IFS(OT)
+91-11-49016685 M: +91-9520493377

Malaysia
1. Mr. S. Inbasekar, Director (South)
2. Ms. Soumya Ranjan Rout, IFS(OT)
3. Mr. Seviti Sai Murali, IFS(OT)
+91-11-49015229 M: +91-8122242396

USA/Canada
1. Dr. Rakesh Pandey, DS (AMS)
2. Mr. Atheeth Sajeevan, IFS(OT)
3. Ms. Avantika Singh, IFS(OT)
+91-11-23015447 M: +91-7907845720

Italy & Spain
1. Ms. Neetu Bhagotia, Director (EW)
2. Ms. Upasana Mohapatra, IFS(OT)
3. Mr. Shubham Yadav, IFS(OT)
+91-11-23010710 M: +91-8221089606