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Sri Vijaya Puram, Jan 29: The 42nd Death Anniversary of veteran trade union leader Comrade PKS Prasad was observed throughout the Andaman & Nicobar Islands today (29th January, 2025). Main function was jointly organised by CITU and Non-Gazetted Govt. Officers’ Association at Crusade House premises at Phoenix Bay, Port Blair. KG Das, former General Secretary, Non-Gazetted Govt. Officers’ Association presided over the function. Addressing the gathering, he recalled the valiant struggles conducted by Com PKS Prasad in these islands. Speaking on the occasion, R. Surendran Pillai, President, CITU State Committee briefly explained the movements conducted by Com PKS Prasad since his arrival in these islands in 1964 on deputation from Nagpur.
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Sri Vijaya Puram, Jan. 29: Road Safety is a matter of prime importance due to alarming increase in the number of Road accidents and increase in the resultant fatalities. As per the direction of Supreme Court Committee on Road Safety, a lead agency for Road Safety Secretariat has been established by the UT Administration consisting of Officials from Transport, Police, Education, APWD and Health Departments.
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Sri Vijaya Puram, Jan. 29: The Science Wing of the Directorate of Education organized a District/State Level Exhibition and Project Competitions (D/SLEPC) 2023-24 under INSPIRE Awards– MANAK in collaboration with the Ministry of Science & Technology, Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India, New Delhi today at Govt. Sec. School, Junglighat, Sri Vijaya Puram.
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Sri Vijaya Puram, Jan. 29: Impressive performances by bands of Army, Navy & A&N Police, Colourful cultural programme, illumination of ships and spectacular fire power display formed part of the 'Beating Retreat' ceremony that marked the grand finale of the ‘Republic Day’ celebration-2025 at the historic Netaji Stadium here this evening.
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Nancowry, Jan. 29: As part of the ongoing efforts to strengthen women's participation in development and provide better livelihood opportunities to tribal women, an orientation training programme on the production, processing, packaging, labelling, and marketing of Virgin Coconut Oil was conducted yesterday in Pilpillow and Chota Enaka village under Nancowry Block.
The program was organized in collaboration with ICAR-KVK, Car Nicobar, and specifically targeted members of Self-Help Groups with the support of District Administration, Nicobars. Dr. Akshay and Dr. Deepu Meena, Scientists from ICAR-KVK, delivered an insightful presentation covering the entire value chain of Virgin Coconut Oil production.
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