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I am happy to know that the Department of Environment & Forests, Andaman & Nicobar Islands is observing the "International Day of Forests” on 21st March, 2024 in these Islands along with rest of the country and the world, on the theme "Forests and Innovation". This Day raises awareness on the importance of all types of forests essential for biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation, and the livelihoods of millions of people who depend on them for food, shelter and income.

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Port Blair, March 20: Missile firing practice will be held on March 21, 2024 from 1000 hrs to 1600 hrs. The safe flying height is 30000 meters AMSL. Fishing vessels have been informed not to venture into the area during firing.

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Mr. Vishal Jolly, National Executive Member of BJP and Former State President of BJP, expresses deep sorrow at the passing of Shri R. Selvam, aged 48, S/o Late. Raman, R/o Mannarghat, who departed for the heavenly abode on 20-03-2024 at 01:30 AM at Madurai Rajaji Hospital. In his message, he said that today he lost a good friend of his besides he was a good grassroots leader, a hardworking Karyakarta, and a very dedicated social worker, who always had a deep commitment to serving the people.

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Port Blair, March 20: The vessel Nalanda which sailed from Kolkata is expected to arrive at Port Blair tomorrow (Mar. 21) at 0600 hrs. She has on board a total of 199 passengers, 135 MT cargo and 4 containers. On arrival at Port Blair, the vessel will be berthed at Haddo Wharf and passengers will be disembarked immediately.

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Port Blair, March 19: The Chief Electoral Officer, Shri B S Jaglan, IAS, visited the Election Duty Certificate (EDC) Centre set up in the Office premises of the District Election Officer, South Andaman today and interacted with the staff and explained the procedure of EDC forms. The CEO was informed that as per Rule 17 of Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, "Voter on Election Duty" means any polling agent, any Polling Officer, Presiding Officer or other public servant, who is an elector in the constituency and is by reason of his being on election duty unable to vote at the Polling Station where he is entitled to vote.

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