Port Blair, Dec. 7: The Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, A&N Administration will be organizing a Dog Show on December 27, 2023, from 4 pm to 6 pm at ITF Ground, as part of the upcoming Island Tourism Festival. In this regard, dog owners interested in participating in the event can submit the details of the Dog's containing Owner's Name, Contact Information, Phone Number, Email Address, Dog's Information, Dog's Name, Breed, Age, Gender, Colour, Weight, Vaccination Records, Rabies Vaccination Date and Other Vaccination Dates (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parvovirus, Para influenza and Leptospirosis).

Port Blair, Dec. 7: The selected candidates for the post of Physical Education Teachers who have successfully completed the certificate/document verification in response to vacancy notice dated 10-05-2023 and are yet to collect their Offer of Appointment, have been advised to collect the same at the earliest from the Recruitment Cell of the Directorate of Education and submit the Letter of Acceptance by Dec.15, 2023. Failure to submit the Letter of Acceptance by 1500 hours on Dec.15, 2023 will lead to automatic termination of selection for the post. Thereafter, candidate shall have no claim towards the selection.

We have the responsibility to take care and work together to protect and conserve Mother Earth: Keshav Chandra

Port Blair, Dec. 6: A 3-days Compulsory Training Workshop on Natural Resource Management and Conflict Skills for Forest Management for the Indian Forest Service (IFS) Officers got underway at the at TSG, Grand, Dollygunj today. The Zoological Survey of India, Andaman & Nicobar Regional Centre is organising the workshop which is sponsored by the Ministry of   Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India. The Chief Secretary, A & N Administration, Shri Keshav Chandra IAS, as the chief guest inaugurated the workshop by lighting the lamp in the presence of Dr. T.S. Ashok Kumar, PCCF & Shri Kamal Datta, IFS, Addl. PCCF, Department of Environment and Forests, A & N Islands, the guests of honours, and the participating delegates from different parts of the Country.

Port Blair, Dec. 7: Firing practice will be carried out by Coast Guard at Baffle Range on Dec.8 and at Chinthe Long Range on Dec.11 and 27 from 9.30 am to 5 pm. All concerned have been warned to keep themselves and their livestock away from firing area during the mentioned dates and time.

Port Blair, Dec. 6: The Member of Parliament, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma has requested the Chief Secretary, A&N Administration to address the issue of ticket shortage being faced by Islanders.

In a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary, the Member of Parliament mentioned that the availability of tickets allocated under the Islanders’ quota for Islanders travelling to and from Shaheed Dweep and Swaraj Dweep has become increasingly inadequate.