Port Blair, Feb 8: The Andaman & Nicobar Administration with the assistance of staff Selection Commission, New Delhi and NIC, Port Blair conducted Common Combined Matric Level Recruitment Examination on 09.07.2023 for various categories of Group ’C’ posts under different Departments of A&N Administration notified vide Vacancy Notification No. 4-13/2023/R&E/396 dated 29.04.2023.

Port Blair, Feb 8: The general public and all street vendors/hawkers have been directed not to occupy any road side/pathway, especially area adjacent to Veer Savarkar Airport, Flag Point, Gandhi Park to DBRAIT at Dollygunj and Raj Niwas to Phoenix Bay Jetty w.e.f. 15.02.2024 to 23.02.2024 in view of the forthcoming VVIP visit to these Islands.

Port Blair, Feb 8: The National De-worming Day 2024 (First round) will be implemented in A&N Islands on Feb.9, 2024 (as 10th February is 2nd Saturday) followed by Mop up on Feb.17, 2024. During this round, Albendazole Tablet will be administered to students at Schools and Anganwadi Centres.

Car Nicobar, Feb 8: The District Administration Nicobars has started village wise and polling station wise EVM hands-on practice for all eligible voters of Car Nicobar Tehsil from today. The programme which commenced at Community Hall of Kinmai village witnessed a good crowd of tribal community who had come forward for hands-on experience with EVM. Female voters & especially abled voters attended in large numbers. A senior citizen, Shri Johny, 84 years also participated in the awareness programme held at Community hall and availed the EVM hands-on experience.

Port Blair, Feb 8: In view of the impending General Elections, the Election Commission of India has strengthened its Voter Helpline to make it easy for the Voters to get authentic information pertaining to their voter registration.  The range of services provided by the Helpline Number 1950 have been refurbished and made easily accessible. Now any citizen from any part of these Islands can call on Voter Helpline Number 1950, the Toll- Free Number for any query or complaint at any time of the day. Callers can enquire on subjects such as voter registration process, enrolled electors in the Electoral Roll can check the details of their personal information, Electors Photo Identification Card (EPIC), elections, voting dates, online registration, the polling station planned for them on the Poll day, to know the contact details of District Election Officers, Electoral Registration Officer, Assistant Electoral Registration Officer & Booth Level Officers. They can lodge a complaint by simply dialling the Toll-Free No.