Port Blair, July 6: The Founder and Secretary of Society for Andaman & Nicobar Ecology (SANE), Shri Samir Acharya has requested the Hon’ble Lt. Governor, Admiral DK Joshi (Retd) to take responsibility for planning of Water Resource in the islands.

Requests CS to Quarantine Govt Officials Returning to Mainland

Port Blair, July 6: The Secretary, Tribal Development Council, A&N Islands, Rayhaan Pasha has informed the Chief Secretary, A&N Administration regarding telecommunication network problem in Katchal, Teressa & Chowra Island for the last 24 days.

Port Blair, July 6: Online Building Plan Approval System (OBPAS) brings transparency and accountability in the building plan approval system. OBPAS simplifies the procedures and streamline the processes so as to enhance “Ease of Doing Business in Construction Permits”. It is one of the mandate under ‘AMRUT Mission’.

Port Blair, July 6: The Bharatiya Janata Party, A & N Islands upon the directions of Shri. Ajoy Bairagi, State President, BJP, led by Shri Vishal Jolly, Former State President, A&N Islands and other party leaders paid tribute to Bharatiya Jan Sangh founder “Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee” on his 119th birth anniversary in the premises of State BJP Office, Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee Bhawan, Middle Point, Port Blair.

20 MWp Solar Power Plant with Battery Commissioned on 30th June at Attampahad and Dollygunj

Port Blair, July 5: Ministry of New and Renewable sources of Energy, MNRE has allocated 47.5 MWp capacity of Solar power plants at various locations in A & N islands under the program - , GREENING OF THE ISLANDS. As a partial fulfillment of this program, NLC India Ltd., a Navratna enterprise of Govt. of India was entrusted with the establishment of 20 MWp Solar power plant at Attampahad and Dollygunj. The total project cost is around Rs.130. 77 Crores of which 40% viability gap funding has been provided by MNRE .