With reference to the news report titled “ANCA Conducts A&N Women’s State Chess Championship-cum-National Selection Trial 2026”, published in Newspaper on 25 October 2026, it is hereby clarified that the name of the Chief Guest was inadvertently mentioned as Smti Chandrika Rao.
The correct name of the Chief Guest is Dr. Manjulata Rao.
The error is regretted, and the concerned publication is requested to kindly make the necessary correction in the news report.
Vice President
Andaman Nicobar Chess Association (ANCA)