Port Blair, Nov. 2: The Chief Secretary, Shri Anand Prakash along with a team of key Secretaries/Directors and other officials will visit Hut Bay tomorrow (Nov. 3). They will review the progress of development works and redressal of public grievances during a meeting at APWD Guest House at Hut Bay at 11.15 am and also undertake inspection of major projects, review progress of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
Soon after this, the Chief Secretary and other officials will visit Car Nicobar and hold extensive consultations with the Tribal Council there in the evening. The tour is part of the efforts of the Administration to provide a responsive and people friendly administration to the people of the Islands.
Secretaries and HoDs of major Departments have already been instructed to gear up for this. All field officers of the concerned Departments shall be present to assist the Chief Secretary. Efforts shall be made to settle maximum local issues on the spot while major issues which may require further examination shall be referred to Port Blair.
Shri N K Sharma, Secretary (Home, Civil Aviation, RD/PRIs) shall be the nodal Secretary and coordinate this programme.
