Port Blair, Aug 18: As per Order No. 1871 issued by the Directorate of Transport today, in order to effectively implement the above mentioned orders, the following transport restrictions shall come into effect in the Port Blair and Ferrargunj Tehsils under South Andaman District with effect from the midnight of 18.08.2020 till the midnight of 25.08.2020:

  1. Services of all Stage carriage buses (STS and Private) shall remain suspended during this period.
  2. Services of Passenger Autorickshaws, Taxis and Jeeps shall remain suspended during this period.

However, for the transport of employees working in the Departments involved in essential services, bus service would be provided on the request of concerned departments, a communication from the Deputy Director, Transport Directorate said here today.