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Port Blair, Jan 18: The Member of Parliament, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma called on the Hon’ble Lt. Governor yesterday at Raj Niwas and raised many crucial issues.

One prominent issue among others was re-constitution of Andaman & Nicobar Islands UT Haj Committee and appointment of Executive Officer for UT Haj Committee. 

Highlighting a long pending grievance of the Muslim population of this Union Territory he informed the Hon’ble Lt. Governor that the A&N Islands UT Haj Committee was re-constituted vide Notification No. 20-35/2002- Haj (S.W) dated 26th May, 2006 for period of three years w.e.f. 01.07.2006 which was extended for further period of six months w.e.f 01.07.2009 or till a new Committee is reconstituted whichever is earlier vide Notification No. 1-5/2009-Haj (S.W) dated 30th October 2009. The said extended period expired in December 2009.

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Port Blair, Jan 18: In a spirit of unity and celebration, the Andaman & Nicobar Police hosted a vibrant ‘At Home’ function as part of the 72nd Raising Day festivities. The event, held on 18th Jan 2024 was graced by the Hon’ble Lt. Governor, Admiral D.K. Joshi (Retd.) as the chief guest, Shri Nikhil Kumar, I/c Chief Secretary, Director General of Police, Shri Devesh Chandra Srivastva, Shri Sandeep Sandhu, COS, A&N Command along with other dignitaries.

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Port Blair, Jan 18: Shri Vishal Jolly, National Executive Member of BJP and Former State President of BJP, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, has penned a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary of the A & N Administration, Port Blair, urging for uninterrupted power supply on January 22, 2024, in A&N Islands.

In his letter, Shri Jolly highlighted that the Pran Pratishta of Shree Ram Mandir, Ayodhya, is scheduled to take place on January 22, 2024. Nationwide celebrations, including those in A&N Islands, are being organized in connection with the Pran Pratishta. As part of these celebrations, 300+ temples in A&N Dweep Samuh will actively conduct various programs related to the consecration of Ram Lala at Ayodhya, including live screenings of the consecration ceremony.

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Port Blair, Jan 18: In a commendable initiative, North & Middle Andaman District Police launched "SWARAKSHA" a self-defence program in the month of September, 2023. This pioneering effort is specifically designed to empower female students in colleges and schools across the region. The program aims to address two vital aspects ensuring the safety of young girls and boosting their self-confidence.

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Port Blair, Jan 18: Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma, Member of Parliament, Andaman & Nicobar Islands and President Forest Labour Union, Chatham Mill Division paid a visit to the Government Saw Mill Chatham today. The Office Bearers and members of the Forest Labour Union, Chatham Mill Division affiliated to INTUC gave warm welcome to the MP at the main gate. Shri. S. Balakrishnan Vice President of the Union felicitated the MP by adorning shawl for receiving Sansad Ratna award for the third consecutive year. Shri T. Purushotham, the elected member of the Works Committee of Mill Division Chatham of Bhartiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) joined the Forest Labour Union, Chatham by taking membership in presence of the MP. By this strength of elected members of the Forest Labour Union in the Works Committee has increased to 8 (eight) out of a total strength of 10 (ten).

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