Tarun Karthick

Sri Vijaya Puram, 19 September 2025

The Hindu Rashtra Shakti (HRS), on behalf of citizens and tourism stakeholders of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, has submitted a memorandum to the Union Ministries of Civil Aviation and Tourism, appealing for urgent restoration of flight connectivity to the islands. Copies of the representation were also sent to the Member of Parliament of the Islands, the Hon’ble Lt. Governor, and the Chief Secretary of the A&N Administration.

In the representation, Angshuman Roy, State Youth President of HRS, highlighted that the number of daily flights to Port Blair has dropped drastically since the COVID-19 pandemic. Before the pandemic, the islands were connected with around 25 flights daily, but the number has now reduced to just 12–13 flights,

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