Port Blair April 18: The Department of Fisheries will be organizing a painting competition on World Earth Day on April 22 at Fisheries Museum-cum-Aquarium located at Aberdeen, near Water Sports Complex. The students studying in Class I to VIII are eligible to participate in the competition. The painting competition will be held in 2 categories - junior category (class I - V) and senior category (class VI - VIII).

The theme for the junior category is ‘Fish around me’ and for the senior category is ‘Life Underwater’. The participating students have been advised to bring painting materials etc. except chart paper along with them and also to register their names on the spot from 7.30 am to 8 am. For further details, one may contact the Directorate of Fisheries over phone No. 03192-232770.