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Sushma Swaraj: Making a quiet statement, but no interviews please!

She has already paid a visit to five key neighbours in the nearly three months she has been in the ministry, has interacted personally or on phone with dozens of counterparts worldwide, keeps on top

IANS Updated on: August 20, 2014 10:19 IST



Diminutive and elegantly attired in colourful saris with a matching sleeveless jacket and with a large prominent red 'bindi' adorning on her forehead, the minister is known to take personal interest in tracking matters concerning Indians in distress in any part of the world.

As MOIA minister, Sushma Swaraj has already taken a major step to ease the mental trauma of families of Indians whose kin die abroad by launching a portal that will provide them real time information about how the mortal remains of their kin is being transported back home.

The facility has been launched in the 17 Emigration Check Required (ECR) countries, where seven million Indians, mostly from poor families are employed.

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