Port Blair, Aug 11: The Member of Parliament, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has taken up the issue of non-payment of salary to the employees and workers of Andaman Labour Force, Port Management Board with the Secretary of Shipping Services.

In a letter addressed to the Secretary Shipping, the Member of Parliament, who is also the President of General Employees Union, Andaman Labour Force mentioned that the Employees and Workers of Andaman Labour Force, Port Management Board have not yet received the salary for the month of July 2022.

Port Blair, Aug 11: On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, the Member of Parliament, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma visited a large number of places in Port Blair and South Andaman and participated in the Raksha Bandhan programme.

Port Blair, Aug 11: The Government of India has initiated ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav to inculcate a personal connect between the citizens of India and the National Flag marking the 75th year of Indian Independence and to invoke the feeling of patriotism in the hearts of the people as well as to promote awareness about the Indian National Flag.  

Port Blair, Aug 11: Shri D. Ayyappan, Secretary, CPI (M) Andaman & Nicobar State Organising Committee met the new Chief Secretary, A&N Administration at his chamber in the Secretariat on 10th August, 2022 and submitted a Memorandum containing some of the burning issues of the islanders.  He told the Chief Secretary that about 10,000 posts of various categories (direct recruit posts) are lying vacant under the Andaman & Nicobar Administration. CPI (M) stated in the Memorandum that a large number of these posts are operational posts and should have been filled up immediately on its falling vacant.

Port Blair, Aug 11: On the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan- the inseparable bond of Love & Trust between a brother and sister, the District Administration organized a small event for the children of Child Care Institutions of South Andaman on 11th August 2022 at Balika Niketan, Attam Pahar.