Port Blair, Feb 7: Shri Ajoy Bairagi, State President Bharatiya Janata Party today met Shri Keshav Chandra, Chief Secretary, A&N Administration and raised some vital issues for filling up of vacant posts of Assistant Professor, Physical Education in various educational Institutes like JNRM, Andaman College, TGCE Port Blair and Mahatma Gandhi College, Mayabunder.

Bairagi said these posts are vacant from several years and if not filled on regular basis, the posts will be banned and we will lose the posts. These posts can be filled in consultation with UPSC and many Youths of the Islands have the required qualification. Due to non-advertisement of these vacant posts, qualified youths have left with no options rather to work as physical education teachers in schools.

He further requested to fill up these vacant posts at the earliest. Shri Keshav Chandra, Chief Secretary gave a patience hearing and assured to look into the issues raised by State President, BJP, A&N Islands at the earliest.