Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 28 -- NORKA ROOTS a nodal agency for all matters concerning collaboration with the Government of Kerala to address grievances of Non resident Keralites, said it has established a dedicated 24x7 help desk to assist Malayali communities in West Asia following what he described as an "unprecedented war situation" in the Middle East.

The move comes amid escalating hostilities in the region, widespread airspace closures, and suspension of flights by major airlines.

Ajith Kolassery, the Chief Executive Officer of NORKA Roots, said a large Malayali diaspora resides in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries as well as in Israel.

"The news regarding the unprecedented war situation is coming from the Middle East. A...