Port Blair, Oct. 13: Shri. Vishal Jolly, National Executive Member-BJP today met the Chief Secretary (In-charge) Smti, Nandini Paliwal and appraised her about two burning issues pertaining to the JNRM Girls Hostel and transportation of Oil Tankers, LPG Gas Cylinders and other essential supplies to North & Middle Andaman District.

Shri Vishal Jolly along with office bearers of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, ANI visited JNRM Girls Hostel in presence of Principal and other officials. He made a thorough visit and felt seriously that the demands made by students are genuine & reasonable & justified.

Port Blair, Oct. 13: The one-week compulsory training course on Coastal and Marine Biodiversity of Island Ecosystem for the Indian Forest Service (IFS) Officers conducted by Zoological Survey of India, Port Blair during 9th – 13th, October 2023 culminated on 13th October 2023.  The training course organized in collaboration with Department of Environment and Forests, sponsored by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India.  Total of 21 service officers from different States & Union Territory including Daman & Diu, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Kerala, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.

Port Blair, Oct. 13: The Prevention of Cruelty of Animal Act, 1960 has provision for alleviation of suffering of animals. There are various Rules under the PCA Act 1960, which address issues concerning cruelty to animals. Section 11 of the PCA act 1960 prohibits confining animals in unreasonably small spaces. In this context, use of gestation/farrowing crates for pigs is not recommended.

ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR POLICE

Cybercriminals send text messages pretending to be from trusted sources to get targets to click on links that install malware or steal personal & banking details. It has been observed that Cyber fraudsters have started duping people in the name of unpaid electricity bill. The fraud campaign is being aggressively spread using SMSs. Users tend to be less skeptical of text messages, so Smishing is often lucrative to attackers looking for credentials, banking information, or private data.

Port Blair, Oct. 13: In the Recruitment Examination conducted on 16/07/2023 to fill up the vacant Group B (NG) & Group C posts of Transport Department, a total of 1009 candidates appeared in the recruitment examination conducted at 4 centres in the South Andaman District.

Based on the evaluation of the Answer sheets (OMR), the statement of scores secured by the candidates along with scanned images of OMR sheets have been uploaded in the e-recruitment portal www.erecruitment.andaman.gov.in and will be available online to access w.e.f 14/10/2023 from 11 am onwards.