
Port Blair, Sep 10: The District Administration of North & Middle Andaman, along with its subordinate Revenue Offices, has been awarded the prestigious ISO 9001:2015 certification in recognition of its commitment to quality management systems. This certification affirms the administration’s consistent efforts to enhance efficiency, transparency, and service delivery to the public.
The certification ceremony was virtually inaugurated today by Mr. Keshav Chandra, IAS, Chief Secretary, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, in the presence of Dr. Dilraj Kaur, IAS, Commissioner-cum-Secretary, A&N Administration, and Mr. Dilkhush Meena, IAS, Deputy Commissioner, North & Middle Andaman District, Senior officers of Andaman and Nicobar Administration.
Mr. Keshav Chandra, IAS, in his address, lauded the District Administration’s commitment to maintaining high standards of governance and service delivery. He emphasized that the ISO 9001:2015 certification is not just a recognition but a responsibility to uphold quality and continuously improve processes. He further mentioned that this achievement reflects the district’s dedication to the principles of good governance, transparency, and public service excellence.
Mr. Dilkhush Meena, IAS, expressed his gratitude to the Chief Secretary and the Commissioner for their constant support and guidance in ensuring that the district administration continues to meet and exceed quality benchmarks. He reiterated that the district’s commitment to quality and effective governance would continue, ensuring that all services provided to the public meet the highest standards.
The ISO 9001:2015 certification is a globally recognized standard for quality management systems, which helps organizations ensure that they meet the needs of their stakeholders through an effective quality management system. This certification acknowledges the District Administration’s adherence to these principles, ensuring that all revenue and administrative functions are carried out efficiently and transparently.
The virtual event saw the participation of several officials, including the Assistant Commissioner of Rangat and representatives from Diglipur Tehsil. The ceremony marked a proud moment for the entire district, further motivating the administration to work towards excellence in public service delivery.