Port Blair, Jan 28: A cultural program was organized by the Hope Foundation on the occasion of National Girl Child Day on Jan 24, 2024. The Hon’ble Member of Parliament, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma was the Chief Guest on the occasion, along with Shri Ravichandran, Ward Councillor of Ward No. 09 as the Guest of honor.

Addressing the audience, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma enlightened the importance of education, sports and motivation among girls. He added that girls are not behind boys in any field these days and that girls today are capable of doing everything that a boy can do.

Diglipur, Jan 25: In an unprecedented move, Superintendent of Police, Ms. Geetanjali Khandelwal, IPS, spearheaded a Multi-Faceted Outreach deep into the heart of the frontier overlooked border village on seashore of Indian water approx. 1hrs 40 min of walking distance traversed through dense forests and meandering creeks, from main road. This symbolic visit signifies a pledge to community engagement, people welfare, and transformative policing in the challenging terrains of North and Middle Andaman District. Situated in the border region, Kalapahar No- 27 village faces unique challenges including poaching activities and geographical isolation.

Port Blair, Jan 25: National Girl Child Day, an initiative of the ministry of women and child development, is celebrated every year on January 24th to spread awareness about the challenges that girls face. “Girls are the architects of change, and their dreams have the power to transform societies”.

In order to support and uplift every girl’s aspirations, Pankh organised a session that was held for the inmates of Bethany Home, Garacharma. A sketching competition to depict their dreams on paper for the girls at RGT Public School, RGT Road was also organised.

Port Blair, Jan 25: It is a matter of great honour and pride for A&N Police that Six (06) of its officers have been conferred prestigious ‘President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service’ and ‘Police Medal for Meritorious Service’ for their illustrious and unblemished service on the occasion of 75th Republic Day, 2024. The awards were announced by the Ministry of Home Affairs on the eve of the Republic Day, 2024.

Port Blair, Jan 25: On the auspicious occasion of National Voters Day, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha along with BJP State Unit and all the Morchas of BJP organized Namo Nav Matdata Sammelan in B R Ambedkar Auditorium, PBMC, Aberdeen Bazar on 25/1/2024 at 10:30 am.

In the Namo Nav Matdata Sammelan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with more than 1700 New Voters from Andaman & Nicobar Islands. The enthusiasm of the New Voters to hear our beloved Prime Minister was unparalleled to any such events happened across the Islands.