Port Blair, Dec. 21: The Member of Parliament, A&N Islands, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma has sanctioned Rs. 90 Lakhs for Construction of community toilet blocks (02 for Gents and 02 for Ladies) in 15 villages in Car Nicobar, with an aim to promote health, hygiene.

The work was sanctioned under MPLADs funds for the fifteen villages Viz. Mus village, Small Lapathi, Tapoiming village, Big Lapathy village, Chuckchucha village, Tamaloo village, Malacca village, Kakana village, Kimius village, Teetop village, Perka village, Sawai village, Kinyuka village, Kinmai village and Arong village.

Since there were no community toilet blocks in Car Nicobar Islands and there was a demand for the same from Tribal Community of Car Nicobar, the Member of Parliament sanctioned the work from MPLADS funds.