Port Blair, March 22: The Indian Armed Forces have a longstanding tradition of fostering the spirit of adventure. From the lofty heights of the Himalayas to the mysterious depths of the oceans, adventure is an integral component of military training.

The Andaman and Nicobar Command has launched an open water sea swimming expedition, encompassing all 21 A & N Islands named after PARAM VIR CHAKRA (PVC) awardees.

Port Blair, March 22: The Office of the Returning Officer, A&N Islands Parliamentary Constituency (District Office, South Andaman) has started receiving the nomination papers from the contesting candidates. The notification for election to the lone Parliamentary Constituency for UT was issued on March 20, 2024. Shri Bishnu Pada Ray of Bharatiya Janata Party today handed over four sets of nomination papers to the Returning Officer, A & N Islands Parliamentary Constituency, Shri Arjun Sharma, IAS at the Office of the Returning Officer (Deputy Commissioner, South Andaman) in person.

Port Blair, March 22: The North & Middle Andaman District Police took the innovative “Mahila Manch”, to its next level with the goal of empowering women living in the remote villages of the district. This time the initiative brings together women from Burma Dera, Karmatang and Webi villages of the district. It was a wonderful opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the unique culture and traditions of Karen community.

Port Blair, March 22: The students of Govt. Sec. School, Junglighat on 21st March 2024 visited Palm Grove Eco Resort, Port Blair and Bageecha, Port Blair- an initiative of Andaman Chronicle, on a field trip/ educational tour. The trip was a part of Vocational Education (Travel & Tourism) under Samagra Siksha.

At Palm Grove Eco Resort, Shri Shibu Varghese took the visiting students around the resort and explained the tourism aspects to enhance the knowledge of the students.

Port Blair, March 22: The Chief Electoral Officer, Shri B.S. Jaglan, IAS visited ‘Election Permission Cell’, Braille EPIC preparation Cell set up in the Office premises of the Returning Officer, A&N Islands Parliamentary Constituency today and interacted with the staff. The staff explained the procedure of various permission being granted and procedure of Braille EPIC preparation for all visually impaired electors.