Gracy Tripathy
Port Blair, Oct 01: The Lieutenant Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Islands has appointed senior government officers as Special officers /Administrators to the respective Zilla Parishads and Gram Panchayats, as an interim measure till the regular elections are conducted.
For South Andaman, Zilla Parishad, Deputy Commissioner of South Andaman has been appointed as the Special Officers/Administrator while for North and Middle Andaman, Zilla Parishad, Deputy Commissioner of N&M Andaman has been appointed as the Special Officer/Administrator. The date of completion of tenure of South Andaman Zilla Parishad is 10.10.2020 while N & M Zilla Parishad is 09.10.2020.
For Panchayats, many other senior officers have been appointed as the Special Officer/Administrator as per respective dates of completion of tenure.
The order concluded saying that, Special Officers/Administrators shall exercise all powers and duties conferred upon the respective Zilla Parishads and Gram Panchayats for which they are appointed.
