Port Blair, May 8: Smt. M. Rajani, Zilla Parishad Member from Tushnabad Constituency, Indian National Congress, has been elected as the new Adhyaksha of the Zilla Parishad, South Andaman while Shri P. A. Sharfuddin, Zilla Parishad Member from Mithakhari Constituency, Indian National Congress, has been elected as new Up- Adhyaksh of the Zilla Parishad, South Andaman for the third year term (2022-2027).

The Adhyaksha and the Up-Adhyaksh were elected during a special meeting of all the elected members of the Zilla Parishad, South Andaman, held in the Conference hall of Zilla Parishad Atal Bhawan which was presided over by the Deputy Commissioner, South Andaman, Shri Arjun Sharma. After the election, the Deputy Commissioner, South Andaman handed over the Certificates to the winning candidates. All the 18 elected members of the Zilla Parishad, South Andaman cast their vote in the meeting today.

The Oath of Office to the elected Adhyaksha and Up- Adhyaksh of the Zilla Parishad, South Andaman for the third year term of Zilla Parishad South Andaman was administered by the Deputy Commissioner, South Andaman today in the Conference hall of Zilla Parishad Atal Bhawan, South Andaman.