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Port Blair, Jan. 18: The National Health Authority, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India has launched the Ayushman App BIS 2.0 as part of the Ayushman Bhav campaign. The app can be downloaded from the Google Play Store by the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) beneficiaries who can create their PMJAY Cards using this app. The PMJAY beneficiaries of A&N Islands having Priority Household (PHH) and Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) categories of Ration Cards can create their PMJAY Cards using this app. The PHH and AAY Ration Card holders can also visit the nearest Health Centres to get their PMJAY Cards created.
Read more: District Health Society to Help Citizens Create PMJAY Cards at their Door Steps
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Port Blair, Jan. 18: The passengers have been informed that due to technical reasons, the sailing programme of MV Campbell Bay to Little Andaman on 20.01.2024 at 0700 Hrs from Port Blair and her return voyage on the same day at 2100 Hrs from Little Andaman to Port Blair has been cancelled. Passengers those who are holding the tickets of MV Campbell Bay for the above sailings have been advised to cancel their tickets and get full refund.
Read more: Nalanda to Sail for Little Andaman in Place of Campbell Bay
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Port Blair, Jan 17: The Burma Indian Co-operative Settlement Society, located at Shoal Bay -10, South Andaman, celebrated its 74th Anniversary of Settlement on January 16, 2024, with a grand event featuring a Thanksgiving prayer and cultural programs. The Chief Guest for the occasion was Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma, the Member of Parliament of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
During the event a brief history of the Burma settlers was shared, recalling the challenges faced by their forefathers and their resilient journey to establish a new village. On 23.12.1950, twelve families consisting of 76 members arranged to proceed to Andaman via Calcutta, as per the arrangement made by the Indian Government.
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Mr. Vishal Jolly National Executive Member of BJP & Former State President BJP-ANI expresses deep sorrow on the passing of Ms. Shahina Bano, aged 58 years mother of Shri Farhan Khan, R/o Dollygunj, Happy Colony, who left for heavenly abode today on 18-01-2024. Mr. Jolly extends heartfelt condolences and prays for the eternal peace of the departed soul and to give strength to her bereaved family to bear this irreparable loss.
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Port Blair, Jan 17: Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma, Hon’ble Member of Parliament, A&N Islands called on Admiral D K Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.), Hon’ble Lt. Governor, A&N Islands and Vice-Chairman, Islands Development Agency today at Raj Niwas and discussed the various upcoming developmental projects viz. International Container Transshipment Terminal, Greenfield Airport, Deep Water Port at Diglipur, Sea-Plane operations being carried out by Andaman & Nicobar Administration in A&N Islands.