Port Blair, Mar 15: A meeting of the employees of Industries department was held on 13th March 2021 to constitute a committee for the formation of Udhyog Vibhag Karmachari Sangh. Mr VS Senthil briefed the gathering about the conduct of meeting and need of a service association. The meeting conducted under the chairmanship of Mr Sanjiv Rangaiah, President, Andaman Nicobar Rajya Karmachari Mahasangh to form a service association of the employees of Industries Department. After deliberations, a committee was constituted with Mr Rakesh Pal Gobind, Senior Counsel, as President, Mr Gopi Chand and Mr Suryanath Prasad as Vice Presidents, Mr VS Senthil as General Secretary, Mr Vijay Wilson as Joint Secretary and Mr Nagendra Rao as Treasurer. Five executive members were also elected representing outstation offices for incorporation of all areas of functioning.

After formation of the committee, the employees presented their grievances related to the service matters. The President, ANRKM assured that a formal meeting with the Director of Industries will be carried out once the bye-law which was approved by the General Body will be submitted to the Head of Department. The Organising Secretary, Mr G. Anoop, Treasurer, Mr K. V. Satyanarayana and General Secretary, Mr S. Biju Pillai were also present in the meeting. The meeting concluded with the vote of thanks proposed by Mr K. V. Satyanarayana, Treasurer of Andaman Nicobar Rajya Karmachari Mahasangh.