Port Blair, May 29: The Member of Parliament, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has proposed introduction of Insurance Policy for visiting Tourists to minimize losses suffered by tourism stakeholders and tourists for cancellation of flights or ferries.

In a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary, Andaman & Nicobar Administration, the Member of Parliament mentioned that recent incidents of cancellation of several flights between Port Blair and Kolkata as well as Chennai Sectors have highlighted the pressing need for a robust mechanism to protect both tourists and local tourism stakeholders from the significant losses and inconveniences caused by such events.

GD Goenka Health Care Academy, Port Blair Celebrates its First Annual Day with Captivating Cultural Show by its Students

Port Blair, May 29: The First annual day of GD Goenka Health Care Academy, Port Blair was an occasion of celebration, felicitation, feast and festivity where 180 students from various islands of Andaman & Nicobar Islands presented not only their wonderful performances but also received honours for their curricular and co-curricular achievements.

The Annual Day, 2024 was woven around the theme ‘AURORA’ meaning natural dynamic brilliant light display on the horizon of earth’s sky. The function was graced by Mr Mohit Mehra CEO, GD Goenka Health Care who came all the way from Delhi to bless this occasion of first Annual day and other dignitaries of the Islands.

Port Blair, May 29: Four athletes in Rowing viz. Shri Tejbir Singh, Shri S Jagdish and twin girls Ms. B Haritha and Ms. B Haripriya from Sports Authority of India (SAI), STC Port Blair have been selected for advance training at SAI National Centre of Excellence, Jagatpur and Alleppey respectively.

Port Blair, May 29: Chess prodigy R Kashthuri Bhai once again excels and brought laurels to the Islands by winning the fifth place in the below 1800 Rating category in the Chess Capital 1st International Open Fide Rating Chess Tournament – 2024 held in Chennai, Tamilnadu from May 22 to 26, 2024.

Port Blair, May 29: The Birth Anniversary of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was celebrated at VSI Airport Port Blair.

The statue of the Veer Savarkar adorned with garland, lamp was lighted and sweets were distributed among passengers and all stakeholders at Airport Viz. Employees of Airports Authority of India, CISF, Airlines and various agencies working at Airport.