Port Blair, Feb 14: Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma, the Member of Parliament, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, inaugurated a community hall for the washermen community at Dhobighat, Prem Nagar, Port Blair. This community hall, constructed under the MPLADS scheme, fulfills a long-pending demand of the washermen community.

The newly inaugurated community hall is expected to provide a conducive environment for washermen to carry out their work efficiently, ensuring their well-being and contributing to the overall progress of Dhobighat. The community hall will also provide a place for rest for washermen.

Speaking at the inauguration, Kuldeep Rai Sharma expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to contribute to the development of Dhobighat. He emphasized the importance of providing essential amenities and infrastructure for the welfare of the local communities. The new community hall will serve as a shelter for washermen to work comfortably, especially during harsh weather conditions like scorching heat or heavy rain.

The inauguration ceremony was attended by many guests including Smti. Amar Devi, Councillor of Ward No. 7 of the Port Blair Municipal Council (PBMC).