Port Blair, Feb 8: The general public and all street vendors/hawkers have been directed not to occupy any road side/pathway, especially area adjacent to Veer Savarkar Airport, Flag Point, Gandhi Park to DBRAIT at Dollygunj and Raj Niwas to Phoenix Bay Jetty w.e.f. 15.02.2024 to 23.02.2024 in view of the forthcoming VVIP visit to these Islands.

The Port Blair Municipal Council has directed all the shop keepers and street vendors not to sell and keep the carts, kiosks on the footpath and roadside in the mentioned places. In response to this, the PBMC teams have carried out a drive at the mentioned places to remove the street vendors/hawkers.