Shri TSG Bhasker, Chairman of the Campaign Committee of the Andaman & Nicobar Territorial Congress Committee (ANTCC), undertook an extensive three-day visit to several flood-affected areas across North and Middle Andaman to assess the damage caused by recent heavy rains and flooding.

The visit covered multiple villages and settlements between Kadamtala and Mayabunder, where Shri Bhasker reviewed the ground situation and interacted with residents affected by the floods.

During the visit, he met affected families, visited inundated households and listened to firsthand accounts of the difficulties being faced by local residents. He assured the affected people that the Congress party stands with them during this challenging period and would raise their concerns before the appropriate authorities.

As part of the tour, Shri Bhasker also met the Assistant Commissioner of Rangat and held discussions regarding immediate relief measures, rehabilitation efforts and the need for timely assistance to families that have suffered losses due to the floods.

He emphasized the importance of ensuring that all affected households receive adequate support and compensation at the earliest.

Expressing concern over the recurring impact of heavy rainfall in the region, Shri Bhasker highlighted the need for a comprehensive long-term strategy to mitigate flood-related risks.

He urged the administration to focus on strengthening drainage systems, improving water flow channels and implementing sustainable infrastructure measures aimed at preventing similar situations in the future.

During the visit, Shri Bhasker also interacted with PRI members, community leaders and local residents to understand the challenges arising from the recent floods and to discuss measures for improving disaster preparedness and response mechanisms.

The visit formed part of ongoing efforts to assess the impact of the recent flooding and facilitate necessary support for affected communities across North and Middle Andaman.