Port Blair, Dec 28: The Hon’ble Prime Minister, Mr.NarendraModi is scheduled to be on a two day visit to the A & N Islands on December 29th and 30th, 2018. The visit of the Hon’ble Prime Minister is a part of the 75th anniversary celebration of hoisting of Tricolor by NetajiSubhash Chandra Bose on Indian Soil
on 30th December 1943 at Port Blair.
As a Public Service Broadcaster, Doordarshan will be covering this historical event LIVE during the Hon’ble PM’s visit to the National Memorial Cellular Jail laying wreath at the Martyrs Column; Dedication of 150 ft high Flag Mast at South Point; Floral Tributes at the statue of Netaji at Marina Park and thereafter his
participation in the public function at Netaji Stadium on 30th December 2018. All these events will be telecast LIVE on DD National, DD News, DD Port Blair and other DD channels from 1510 hrs to 1745 hrs or till end.
Mr. P K Subhash, Additional Director General is the Over all In-charge. Mr.Singh, Deputy Director General (E), Mr. S K S Tripathi, Deputy Director (P), OB In-charge have arrived with many other production & technical experts from New Delhi & other parts of the main land for this coverage. Mr. J Lakshmi Narasimhan, AD(E) & Head of Office and Mr.. A K Dhanaraj, Head of Programmes and all programme, technical and administrative staff of DDK, Port Blair are extending their whole hearted support for coverage of this event.