Car Nicobar, May 20: The Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) is a programme to improve the overall quality of life of children and provide comprehensive care to all the children in the community. This programme involves screening of children from birth to 18 years of age for four D’s- Defects at Birth, Diseases, Deficiencies and Development delays for early detection, treatment and management.

Mayabunder, May 20: The District Administration, under the leadership of Deputy Commissioner, North and Middle Andaman, Shri Dilkhush Meena, IAS, continues its relentless efforts in the ongoing encroachment eviction drive. Revenue officials are actively engaged in removing illegal encroachments from public and Government lands across the district.

Order Issued in the Interest of Overall Safety and Security of the Islanders

Port Blair, May 19: Keeping in view the increase in crime rate in the Islands and the apprehension that anti-social elements may make their hideouts clandestinely in the residential/commercial areas of the South Andaman District and North & Middle Andaman District and also to check the unlawful activities of these people who can cause breach of peace and disturbance of public tranquillity besides posing grave danger to human life and safety and injury to public property the District Magistrates of both the districts of Andaman have issued orders U/s 144 of the Cr. P. C as an emergency measure.

Port Blair, May 20: Heavy rain (7-11 cm) is likely at one or two places over A&N Islands and thunderstorm with lightning is also likely over one or two places over Nicobar Island on May 21. Heavy rain (7-11 cm) is also likely at one or two places over A&N Islands on May 24. Squally weather with gusty surface wind 40-50 kmph is very likely along and off A&N coast. Sea conditions are very likely rough to very rough. Fishermen have been advised not to venture in to the sea till May 23.

Port Blair, May 19: The Member of Parliament, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has requested a permanent solution to prolonged power cuts in Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

In a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary, A&N Administration, the Member of Parliament mentioned that in almost every part of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, people are facing multiple power cuts lasting several hours, making daily life exceedingly difficult.