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Port Blair, Sept. 6: The Member of Parliament, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has requested the Hon’ble Minister of Road, Transport and Highways, Government of India to release of atleast Rs. 100 crores from the Central Road Fund for Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
In a letter addressed to the Hon’ble Minister of Road, Transport and Highways, Government of India, the Member of Parliament mentioned that the Central Road Fund, is earmarked for road construction and maintenance, and the fund remains available with the Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways for all States and UTs.
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New Delhi, Sept. 6: Shri. Vishal Jolly, National Executive Committee Member-BJP, met Shri Nitin Gadhkari, the Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Govt. of India and presented a detailed description of the pathetic condition of National Highway No. 4 (NH-4) with all prevailing facts & figures. He also raised the issue of commencement of construction of Chatham to Bambooflat Bridge.
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Port Blair, Sept. 6: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Chemicals & Fertilizers currently on visit to Isles held discussions with representatives of Department of Fertilizers, Govt. of Andaman & Nicobar, MFL & FACT regarding availability and distribution of fertilizers in the Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands and with representatives of Department of Pharmaceuticals & Medical devices Bureau of India (PMB) and Union Territory, Govt. of A & N Islands regarding implementation of Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadi Pariyojana in A&N Islands at Swaraj Dweep on 6.9.2023.
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Port Blair, Sept. 6: In order to realize the vision of ‘Sahakar se Samridhi’, Shri Keshav Chandra, IAS, Chief Secretary, A&N Administration handed over the keys and flagged off five Mobile Rural Marts to Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) of Kalighat, Keralapuram, Kishorinagar and Milangram of North & Middle Andaman District and Little Andaman PACS of South Andaman District under the NABARD Scheme of Rural Marts today.
Read more: Keshav Chandra Flags Off Five Mobile Rural Marts Meant for PACS of N&M Andaman
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Port Blair, Sept. 6: The CPI (M) has demanded immediate filling up of vacant posts of Veterinary Officers in the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services. In a letter sent to the Chief Secretary, A & N Administration, D. Ayyappan, Secretary, CPI (M) A & N State Organising Committee drew the attention of the Administration towards the shortage of Veterinary Officers in the Veterinary Dispensaries of Andaman & Nicobar Islands. He said that 15 posts of Veterinary officers are lying vacant in the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services of the Andaman & Nicobar Administration for the last several years. He alleged that no concrete step was taken by the Administration to fill up these posts in time which led to the deemed abolition of eight posts. Revival of such deemed abolished post is a cumbersome procedure and there is a remote chance to revive those 8 posts.