Tarun Karthick
Port Blair, 25 April 2023
Mr. Vishal Jolly, National Executive Member, Bharatiya Janata Party & Former State President, BJP, A & N Islands just lately wrote a letter to Chief Secretary, A & N Administration relating to the pathetic situation of M. V. Swaraj Dweep and requested for speedy restore of the Air Conditioners onboard the ship.
In his letter, Mr. Jolly highlighted the intense downside being confronted by the poor islanders, which requires speedy consideration. He talked about that ships are thought of to be the lifeline of the decrease center class households of our Islands. Especially throughout the summer time holidays, the ship journey between Port Blair, Chennai, Visakhapatnam & Kolkata stays in excessive demand.
He additional added that as a result of ongoing restore works being carried out at VSI Airport, the demand for ship journey in Island-Mainland sector has elevated.
He talked about that it was reported, the travellers travelling in M. V. Swaraj Dweep on its latest journey from Port Blair to Visakhapatnam have suffered immensely because the Air Conditioning onboard the ship was not working.
He additional knowledgeable that the passengers together with ladies and kids needed to sleep on the open deck due to non-functional air conditioners. He additionally talked about that the passengers onboard the ship additionally complained of water shortage.
Mr. Vishal Jolly knowledgeable that the ship is scheduled to sail for Visakhapatnam from Port Blair on twenty ninth April 2023, and requested that every one Air Conditioners be repaired earlier than the following crusing.