Port Blair, Mar 04: Mr. Ajoy Bairagi, State President, Bharatiya Janata Party, Andaman and Nicobar Islands has congratulated Mr. Jitendra Narain, IAS (AGMUT : 1990) on assuming the charge of Chief Secretary of Andaman and Nicobar Administration.

Mr. Ajoy Bairagi has wished Mr. Jitendra Narain the best for his future endeavours and has shown confidence in his leadership to lead Andaman and Nicobar Islands effectively and efficiently. Mr. Ajoy Bairagi further stated that the experience of Mr. Jitendra Narain in Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the past will help him lead the Islands efficiently.

Mr. Jitendra Narain is one of the 50 bureaucrats who was featured in the much-covered list of top effective and efficient bureaucrats list prepared by Fame India, Asia Post and PSU Watch. Mr. Jitendra Narain has an image of an upright officer who would stand out and even go beyond the line of duty to ensure transparent action. He is known to have taken action in high profile cases of corruption when it was unsaid practice for other officers to let them be as they are.

Mr. Ajoy Bairagi has also instilled confidence that the public relation of A & N Administration will improve in the tenure of Mr. Jitendra Narain and he will lead and guide the Islands in the current economic revival post the COVID-19 pandemic.