Port Blair, October 31: A delegation of PRI members from Harinagar Panchayat called on the Chief Secretary of the Andaman and Nicobar Administration yesterday. The meeting was a concerted effort to address various developmental demands in the region.
The delegation was led by Mr. Manojit Halder, Pradhan of Gram Panchayat Harinagar and consisted of other PRI members. The delegation presented a list of critical demands to the Chief Secretary, focusing on infrastructural improvements and essential services.
Mr. Manojit Halder told Andaman Sheekha today that the primary demands included: (i) Construction of two rural roads through the Andaman Public Works Department under Gram Panchayat Harinagar’s Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY).
(ii)Building of a dam at Korangnallah under the jurisdiction of Gram Panchayat Harinagar.
(iii)Deployment of staff at the Primary Health Centre (PHC) Billyground to fill existing vacancies (iv) Directives to the Electricity Department to resolve Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC) issues and release payments to contractors for the functioning of street lights in Harinagar and (v) Instructions to the authorities responsible for National Highway 4 (NH4) to expedite road work, construct roadside drains, and establish three bus stops along with bathrooms and toilet blocks.
Mr. Halder informed that the Chief Secretary has reportedly assured the delegation to look into these Issues.
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