Port Blair, Oct. 5: The International Coordination Group for the India Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (ICG/IOTWS) of UNESCO in coordination with Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services, Hyderabad (INCOIS) has conducted Indian Ocean Wave Tsunami Communication Exercise (IOWave23) on 04th Oct, 2023 in India.All Emergency Support Functionaries (Police, Fire, Health, Electricity, Shipping, PBMC, PMB, APWD, Civil Supply, IP&T etc.) Emergency Operation Centers, District Administrations, A&N Command, NDRF and other Stakeholders of A&N Administration were participated in this exercise.

Port Blair, Oct. 5: A two days training programme on ‘Awareness for control, elimination and eradication of vector borne diseases such as Dengue, Chikungunya, Malaria, Lymphatic Filaria etc., and related vectors in Andaman was conducted for the 3rd year Zoology students of JNRM on Oct.3&4. The training program was conducted by Integrated Diseases Surveillance Programme (IDSP) DHS.

Port Blair, Oct. 5: The 'Resource Room' for Children with Special Needs of Block Resource Centre, Wimberlygunj was inaugurated today in the premises of Government Middle School, Kanyapuram by the chief guest, Smt. Sangeeta Chand, Deputy Education Officer, Wimberlygunj. Dr. Niti Kshetry, a Developmental Pediatrics Occupational Therapist was the guest of honour while Shri Himadri Sekhar Debsharma, a Consultant in Prosthetics and Orthotics, along with Smt. Sobha Roy, Vice Principal of GSSS Bambooflat, Smt. Bindu Suresh, In-charge, GMS Kanyapuram were the special guests.

Port Blair, Oct. 5: Vacancy notice for posts of Project Assistant (1 Post) on contract basis under National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction (NAPDDR) in the Department of Social Welfare, A&N Administration is displayed in the Notice Board of the Social Welfare Department and the same is also uploaded in the official website http://andssw1.and.nic.in/socialwelfare/.

Port Blair, Oct. 5: The Walk-in-Interview for the post of Junior Research Fellow on contract basis under 'Peripheral Pharmacovigilance Centre (Ayurveda), AYUSH, DHS, A&N Administration' scheduled to be held on 06-10-2023 published in The Daily Telegrams dated 22-09-2023 and uploaded on the official website of A&N Administration has been postponed due to Administrative reason. The revised date for the same shall be communicated in due course.