Port Blair, Jan 24: The District Congress Committee President Mr. V.K Abdul Aziz has written a letter to the Assistant Engineer, STS Unit, Ferrargunj and urged him to ply a bus from Bambooflat Jetty to Rajeev Nagar via Tsunami Shelter daily at 7:00 pm.

January 25th is observed every year as National Voters Day in order to encourage, facilitate and maximize enrolment of new voters for a stronger and more vibrant democracy. It encourages youth to participate in the electoral process while helping uphold India's commitment to Universal Adult Franchise.

It is hereby informed to the general public that 12th National Voters’ Day (NVD) is being celebrated in a befitting manner at State, Districts, Tehsils & Booth Level throughout Andaman and Nicobar Islands on 25th January 2022 (Tuesday) along with other parts of the country with the theme of “Making Election Inclusive, Accessible and Participative” with the aim of maximizing enrolment and building awareness in this UT. A series of activities is being organized through online mode to celebrate the 12th NVD which includes pledge taking by all offices on 25th January, 2022, slogan & essay competitions on the theme of NVD in Schools/Colleges and awareness activities through All India Radio, Doordarshan, Print advertisement, Social media etc.    

I extend my sincere greetings to all Islanders on National Voters’ Day. I urge every eligible voter of Andaman and Nicobar Islands to exercise their franchise and also request all youths to register as voters when they turn 18.

The Andaman & Nicobar Territorial Congress Committee President, Mr. Rangalal Halder has greeted all Islanders on the occasion of 12th National Voters’ Day which is being celebrated today.