Sri Vijaya Puram, March 13: ICAR-CIARI, Sri Vijaya Puram in collaboration with its KVKs, is set to host the Kisan Mela from March 18th to 19th, 2025, at the Mela ground located in the Garacharma Research Complex. The event is anticipated to attract approximately 1,000 farmers from various gram panchayats across the South, Middle, and North Andaman & Nicobar districts.

On the auspicious occasion of ‘Holi’, I extend my heartiest greetings and warm wishes to all the residents of A&N Islands.

Holi is a colorful celebration that holds a special place in the cultural fabric of our nation. The festival encourages mutual love and unity among people and symbolizes the vibrant colors and spirit of tolerance in our diverse society. On this joyous occasion, let us unite and share the message of peace, brotherhood and harmony in our society.

Sri Vijaya Puram, March 13: The Election Commission of India has invited suggestions from all National and State Political Parties by April 30, 2025 for any unresolved issues at the level of ERO, DEO or the CEO, as the case may be. In an individual letter issued to Political Parties today, the Commission also envisaged an interaction with the Party Presidents and senior members of the party, at a mutually convenient time, to further strengthen electoral processes in accordance with the established law.

Former Member of Parliament Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma, extends his warm greetings to the brothers and sisters of Andaman and Nicobar Islands on the joyous occasion of Holi, the festival of colours, love, and harmony.

In his message, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma said, “Holi is a festival that brings people together, spreading joy, positivity, and unity. It is a time to celebrate the triumph of good over evil, forgive past differences, and strengthen the bonds of friendship and brotherhood."

Sri Vijaya Puram, March 13: It is to bring to the kind notice of general public that in view of ensuing summer and due to increase in ambient temperature, there has been a significant increase in the power demand particularly during evening peak hours from 5.30 pm to 10.30 pm in Sri Vijaya Puram and adjoining areas of South Andaman. As a result, there is a temporary shortfall in the power supply during these hours.