Sri Vijaya Puram, March 27: Responding to the long-standing demand of students from the Andaman & Nicobar Islands for the reservation of seats in the M.Sc Nursing course in states like West Bengal and Kerala, Shri Bishnu Pada Ray, Hon’ble Member of Parliament, took up the matter with the Hon’ble Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, Shri JP Nadda. In response to the MP’s request, the Hon’ble Minister has communicated that the matter has been taken up with the respective State Governments for further consideration. This initiative aims to enhance opportunities for students from the Islands to pursue higher education in nursing in reputed institutions across the country.