Port Blair, Feb 17: The PCC President Kuldeep Rai Sharma along with senior leaders met the President of India on 12th January, 2014 and after discussion has submitted a memorandum regarding :1. Legislative Assembly/Pradesh Council 2. Inner-line Permit to Check the influx of population, 3. 100% Local recruitment to solve un-employment problems. 4. Creation of AN Public Service Commission 5. Relief and Rehabilitation of Tsunami affected farmers. 6. Grant of Special Status to Chotanagpuri (Ranchi) Community.7. Legal Status to Tribal Council:8. Setting up of Women Commission in A & N Islands 9.
Regularization of Excess land of pre-1942 and pre 1961 old inhabitants and settlers, encroachments done prior to the year 2007 and providing land to landless islanders:10. Enhancement in MBBS seats for the students of A&N Islands11. Special package for Employment Generation 12. Extension of Inland Vessel (IV) Water Limits in Andaman & Nicobar Islands 13. Handing over management of FPDCL to AN Admn,14. Empowering of Panchayati Raj Institution, 15.Release of 3rd installment of compensation to ATI workers,16.Request for creation of 1346 supernumerary posts for regularization of services of DRMs in PBMC.17. Roads and Bridges from Port Blair to Diglipur, Middle Strait to Nilambur, Gandhi ghat jetty to Uttara jetty and Chatham to Bambooflat 18 Matters related to Director of Transport Deptt, Directorate of CS&CA and Education Department,19. Grant of Grade Pay of Rs.2000/- to the Followers of IRBn employed under the A & N Administration,19 Re-introduction of 13 months salary to the employees of Fire Service Department: 20-Revision in payment of overtime allowance on the basis of wages of Sixth Central Pay Commission for operational and Industrial employees of AN Administration etc.
The memorandum submitted has been sent to Home Secretary, Min of Home Affairs for necessary action, as has been informed vide letter No: 18/01/P(I)/2014 dt 31st January, 2014 of President’s Secretariat.