ANTCC Chairman Urges Administration to Tackle Extreme Site visitors Congestion on Airport-Garacharma Route

Tarun Karthick

Sri Vijaya Puram, 28 August 2025

Mr. TSG Bhasker, Chairman of the Campaign Committee of the Andaman and Nicobar Territorial Congress Committee (ANTCC), has just lately raised severe considerations over persistent visitors congestion on the essential stretch of street connecting the Airport Entry/Exit to Garacharma District Hospital.

In a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary of the A&N Administration, Mr. Bhasker highlighted the rising burden on the route, citing the rising motion of college automobiles, airport visitors, and rising industrial exercise within the Bathubasti market space as main contributors to congestion, significantly throughout peak hours.

“The severe traffic jams on this stretch directly hamper the movement of ambulances and other essential services, impacting timely medical care for patients,” the letter famous.

Describing the state of affairs as essential, Mr. Bhasker urged the Chief Secretary to personally examine the realm together with the Chief Engineer of the APWD and representatives from the Airport Authority. He emphasised that a number of sections of the street may very well be widened on either side, which might instantly assist ease the bottleneck.

He additionally raised considerations over a boundary wall just lately constructed by the Airport Authority alongside the route, suggesting that the timing of this building has exacerbated the visitors drawback.

To deal with the congestion, Mr. Bhasker really useful a sequence of measures, together with street widening in any respect possible factors, building of flyovers in extremely congested areas, and elimination of deserted or broken automobiles obstructing visitors move.

He concluded by interesting for immediate intervention from the administration to resolve the continued visitors disaster and guarantee easy motion alongside this important hall.