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Port Blair, Dec. 29: The Island Tourism Festival-2023 will witness Qawwali performances by Mohammed Warsi and Sons from Rampur at around 8.15 pm at the ITF Ground tomorrow (Dec.30). The Warsi Brothers will be accompanied by Mohammed Waris Nawaz, Ikhlash Ahmad, Mohammed Navi, Afzaal, Bilal Warsi, Gulam Rasool. The Warsi Brothers are known for their intense performances.
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Port Blair, Dec.29: The Director and staff of the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, A&N Administration has invited all to witness the ‘Dog Show’ at Island Tourism Festival ground tomorrow (Dec.30) at 2 pm.
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Port Blair, Dec. 28: The Andaman & Nicobar Police organized ‘Kavi-Sammelan’ on 27th December 2023 at Fire and Emergency Services Headquarters, to pay tribute to the martyrs of Tsunami.
Shri Devesh Chandra Srivastva, IPS Director General of Police, ANI, graced the occasion as Chief Guest of the function and felicitated the renowned participating poets - Shri Dinesh Raghuvanshi, Dr. Sarvesh Kumar Asthana, Dr. Praveen Shukla, Dr. Soonrupa Vishal, and Dr. Hemant Pandey.
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Port Blair, Dec. 28: During the opening ceremony of the Island Tourism Festival, the Member of Parliament for Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma in his address proposed one more event like the Island Tourism Festival in the first few months of next year.
He highlighted the annual Island Tourism Festival's success, traditionally held in the last month of each year, and advocated for a parallel event like – the Monsoon Festival – during the first half of the year.
Read more: Member of Parliament Proposes Monsoon Festival for Tourism Boost in Andaman
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Port Blair, Dec. 28: The Lt. Governor, Andaman & Nicobar Islands has revised Minimum Wages across 6 Schedules of employment & for DRMs working under Andaman & Nicobar Administration w.e.f. 1st January, 2024.
The A & N Administration had constituted Minimum Wages Advisory Committee on 31/05/2023. The Minimum Wages Advisory Committee submitted its Report on 05.07.2023 with the recommendation of proposed Revision of Minimum wages shall be w.e.f 1st January, 2024. In pursuance of the recommendation, the Andaman and Nicobar Administration published the draft Notification dated 25/08/2023 for revision of Minimum wages inviting suggestions/objections for a period of 60 days. The objections/suggestions received on the said proposal have been considered by the Lt. Governor (Administrator), Andaman & Nicobar Islands after which he approved the revised rates.
Read more: Lt. Governor Revises Minimum Wages Across 6 Schedules and for DRMs