Port Blair, Dec. 4: Shri M.Vinod, President, Andaman Association of Tour Operators has written a letter to the Chief Secretary, A&N Administration expressing his deep concern over the ongoing power crisis in Swaraj Dweep Islands.

In his letter Vinod said at present the Electricity Department is not able to provide Proper Power supply to the stakeholders as well as the Islanders.

He further said that although the hoteliers are using their own Generators but it has also started getting technical problems due to continuous running.

Vinod further said the current power crisis is bringing a negative impact on the tourism industry, which is already facing the heat of high airfare.

The President AATO has kindly requested the Chief Secretary to intervene in this issue and provide alternative Generators for Swaraj Dweep Electricity Division.