Port Blair, Apr 11: Emphasizing the interest of college students of A&N Islands, Mr. Saurav Nair, State General Secretary, National Students Union of India has constituted a nine-point charter of demands and submitted a memorandum to the Lt. Governor, A&N Islands on 11th April 2022 for immediate redressal.
The points in the memorandum included the demand to conduct gender-sensitization workshops for all first-year students of all colleges along with workshops on sex education.
Other points that he demanded is the installation of CCTV cameras in all college and hostel premises for security purpose, setting up the regional study and research centres in tribal belts, deployment of women guards at girls hostels, setting up centralized placement cell in all colleges by having ties with companies like TCS and Infosys.
Mr. Nair requested the Lt. Governor to direct the Pondicherry University to declare the results of the semester examinations within 45 days from the day of conducting the examination.
Further, he demanded that the results of ‘back papers’ should be declared immediately after the exam and problems like re-check/re-evaluation of papers should be solved immediately by the college authorities. Moreover, he demanded that the amount of the fees for semester examinations and other remuneration should be reduced.
