Port Blair, Nov. 19: The State Institute of Education, Port Blair will be conducting the NMMSS Examination in A&N Islands on Dec. 29, 2023 under the guidance of Ministry of Education (MoE). The Selection Test/ Examination will be conducted to select students presently studying in Class VIII (Eight) for award of Scholarship under the centrally sponsored scheme National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) for the academic session 2023-2024.

Port Blair, Nov. 19: The Government of India launched a Centre Sector Scheme known as Survey of Villages Abadi and Mapping with improvised Technology in Village Areas (SVAMITVA) to bring financial stability to the citizens in rural India by enabling them to use their property as a financial asset for taking loans and other financial benefits.

Dear Islanders and Community Members!

We are reaching out to you with a heartfelt plea for assistance in our mission to provide Essential Household items to those in our community who are facing significant Economic Challenges, Needy and to the recent Fire victims who have lost everything overnight.

As we witness the ongoing struggles of many families and individuals dealing with financial hardships, we are committed to making a positive impact by offering them the basic necessities required for a dignified and comfortable life. Our initiative aims to collect donations of household items, including but not limited to:

Port Blair, Nov. 19: The service association of Port Blair Municipal Council, Nagarpallika Swachhtha Karmachari Sangh (NSKS) affiliated with Andaman Nicobar Rajya Karmachari Mahasangh (ANRKM) conducted Safai Mitra Sammelan on 18.11.2023 at Tiranga Park. The programme was conducted to address the issues of Sanitary workers. The State Vice President, Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh, Shri. Ram Pyare Yadav inaugurated the Sammelan by lightning the Lamp and giving floral tribute to Maneeniya Dattopant Tengadi ji and Maa Bharati. Shri. Jaydeep Kumar Dey, President, ANRKM welcomed the gathering and addressed to stay unite for achieving all demands of the Safai Mitra. He reiterated that the “Hum Mazdoor Hai lekin Majboor nahin”.

Port Blair, Nov. 18: As part of National Book Week-2023 observance, a programme on motivational/career guidance was organized by the Directorate of Education in the Mini Conference Hall at State Library, Port Blair. ‘Select a career in which you have passion and interest so that you will enjoy your work”, was the clarion call given by all the Officials/resource persons from about 7 Departments who delivered motivational talk on career guidance for school students of class VIII & IX.