Port Blair, March 7: Women today are breaking gender stereotypes and barriers in all walks of life and claiming their rightful place in the modern world. In a yet another historical milestone, one more male bastion in the Andaman Islands was broken today when Ms. Eileen, a young lady from Middle Andaman was appointed as a Deck Utility Hand onboard DSS vessel.

HRS to Sit on Dharna in GB Pant, Final Ritual of Aryan to Take Place Only After Issues are Resolved

Port Blair, March 7: The Islands’ only referral hospital, G.B. Pant is in a pathetic shape today, with numerous complaints from the members of general public and with the number of deaths increasing in the hospital due to negligence. The Hindu Rashtra Shakti (HRS), A&N Islands has been raising the issue from time to time apart from various other political parties and social workers but nothing seems to improve.

Car Nicobar, March 7: To mark the occasion of International Women’s Day, 2023, various programmes were organized under the District Administration, Nicobar District. The celebrations were conducted in coordination with the Departments of Health, Education, Police, ICDS, Rural Development and Tribal Council.

A cycle rally was conducted with more than 80 lady participants. The Deputy Commissioner, Nicobar flagged off the cycle rally from the DC Office, which culminated at the beautiful Kinyuka beach.

Port Blair, March 7: Admiral D K Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.), Hon’ble Lt. Governor, A&N Islands and Vice-Chairman, Islands Development Agency on visit to New Delhi called on Shri Ajit Doval, National Security Advisor, India today. Briefed about the progress of ongoing strategic/ infrastructure mega projects in A&N Islands and discussed proposals for the follow on phases.

Port Blair, March 7: The District Child Protection Unit (SA) under the Chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner, South Andaman celebrated Holi at Children Home Ferrargunj, Divyang Home and Old Age Home today. Holi is the most colourful and vibrant festival of India. It is the festival which commemorates the victory of good over evil. Holi was celebrated with splash of colours at Children Home Ferrargunj, Divyang Home and Old Age Home that teaches to follow good conduct in life with positive attitude.