
Sri Vijaya Puram, Mar 08: A Public Grievances Hearing Camp was organized on 07.03.2026 at 10.00 A.M.in the Community Hall of Sippighat, Gram Panchayat for the residents of Sippighat and Calicut Gram Panchayat. The camp was conducted in the presence of the Mr. Bishnu Pada Rai, Member of Parliament, Ms. Purva Garg, IAS, Deputy Commissioner, South Andaman, and Mr. Prakash Adhikari, Adhyaksh, Zilla Parishad, South Andaman, Chief Engineer, APWD and Pradhan of Calicut and Sippighat along with PRI Members providing an opportunity for the local residents to directly place their grievances and concerns before the administration.
Prior to the commencement of the camp, the Deputy Commissioner visited the PM SHRI School, Anganwadi Centre, Health Sub-Centre and the ongoing water supply project of Shipighat Gram Panchayat to review their functioning and progress.
Earlier in the morning, from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM, a Yoga programme was organized by the District Health Society at the same venue to promote health and wellness among the community. The programme witnessed good participation from villagers, school children and local representatives. The Deputy Commissioner, the Pradhan and students also participated in the Yoga session.
Representatives from various departments were present during the grievances camp. The issues raised by the villagers were heard and addressed on the spot. The Deputy Commissioner issued necessary directions to the concerned departments to resolve the grievances on priority and ensure timely action.
The camp witnessed active participation from the villagers and served as an important platform for strengthening communication between the administration and the public.