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Port Blair, June 23: Thunderstorm with lightning is likely to occur at one or two places over A&N Islands on June 26. For further enquiries / information contact helpline of State Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1070 & District Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1077. For any emergency/assistance at sea, call Coast Guard SAR Agency at Toll Free number 1554.
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Port Blair, June 23: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has published Merit list of eligible candidates for B.Ed. Programme through its Regional Centres. Similarly, for Andaman & Nicobar Islands applicants, the entrance test was conducted at Exam Centre-0201, JNRM, Port Blair. The category wise Merit List and the Waiting List for B.Ed., Admission Counselling January 2023 has been uploaded in the IGNOU Regional Centre, Port Blair official website. The qualified applicants can directly click the link http://rcportblair.ignou.ac.in/ to check the merit list. For more details in this regard, the applicants may contact IGNOU Regional Centre, Port Blair over Phone: 03192-242888, 03192-230111 or Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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Port Blair, June 22: The Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, launched the PM-Kisan mobile app, which incorporates the face authentication feature, as part of the ambitious ‘Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi’ scheme to provide income assistance to farmers. The app exemplifies the implementation of cutting-edge technology, where farmers can conveniently complete their e-KYC remotely, from the comfort of their homes, without the need for OTP or fingerprints. Moreover, it enables farmers to assist up to 100 other farmers in completing their e-KYC process at their respective homes. Acknowledging the significance of mandatory e-KYC completion, the Government of India has expanded the capability to State Government officials to carry out e-KYC for 500 farmers each.
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Shri Sanjay Kumar Singh, Adyaksh Zilla Parishad, South Andaman and Shri Vishal Jolly, National Executive Member, BJP have deeply mourned the demise of Smti. Khushla Chandran, Resident of Aberdeen Bazaar who breathed at her last today on 22/04/23 in GB Pant Hospital. The leaders have also mourned the demise of Shri Abhishek Tiwari, Son of Shri Durga Prasad Tiwari, Aged 41 years, Resident of New Pahargaon.
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Port Blair, June 22: The Member of Parliament, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has requested the Chief Secretary of Andaman & Nicobar Administration to arrange a sailing from Vizag to Port Blair.
In a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary, the Member of Parliament mentioned that a considerable number of islanders, having completed their summer vacations, are eagerly waiting to return to Port Blair from Vizag in order to resume their regular activities, including attending offices and schools. However, due to the unavailability of ships, these islanders are facing severe difficulties in making their way back home.
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