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Sri Vijaya Puram, Dec. 1: As part of the National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP), two significant events were organized at Car Nicobar and Katchal to raise awareness and promote active participation in the fight against tuberculosis (TB). A TB Screening Health Camp was held yesterday at J.N.V School, Arong, Car Nicobar, which was led by Dr. Anwar Moosa, District TB Officer, DTC Nicobar District / CMO-BJR Hospital. Approximately 72 students from classes VIII, IX, and X were screened for TB. Following the screening, Dr.Moosa conducted an informative session on TB control strategies, stressing the importance of early detection, treatment adherence, and reducing stigma.

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Sri Vijaya Puram, Dec. 1: The 30th Round of Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccination programme by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services in South Andaman under Centrally Sponsored Scheme National Animal Disease Control Programme (NADCP) commenced today. This comprehensive program includes vaccinating cattle and buffaloes against FMD, ear tagging these animals, and registering them in the Bharat Pashudhan Portal. The Department constituted 10 specialized vaccination teams for this initiative consisting of vaccinators and animal handlers and Senior Veterinary Officer as the team leader. 

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Sri Vijaya Puram, Dec. 1: Attention   of   all   Business   Operators   under   the   jurisdiction   of Andaman and Nicobar Islands has been invited to Section 22 of CGST Act '2017 read with Section 21 of UTGST Act, 2017 wherein it is compulsory for all Business entities whose aggregate turnover crosses Rs. 40 Lakhs (for Supplier of Goods) and Rs. 20 Lakhs (for Service Provider) in a financial year to take GST registration in Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

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Sri Vijaya Puram, Dec. 1: Upon Promulgation of Andaman and Nicobar Value Added Tax Regulation, 2017, and Value Added Tax Rules, 2020, the following goods fall under the purview of Value Added Tax in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands:

-Petroleum   Products:   Petroleum   Crude, high Speed Diesel, High Speed Diesel (Ship), Petrol, Natural Gas, Aviation Turbine Fuel.

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Sri Vijaya Puram, Dec 1: All concerned have been informed that the Govt. of India has rolled out Goods & Services Tax (GST) w.e.f. 01.07.2017 on Goods and Services across the country including the Union Territory Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The GST Facilitation Centre (GST Suvidha Kendra) is in operation since June 2017 and Help Desks have also been opened in Common Services Centres, A&N Islands to help taxpayers with GST compliance including GST Registration, GST Return Filing, Refund etc.

  1. Firing Practice by Coast Guard
  2. Andaman & Nicobar Police Make Significant Breakthrough in the Country’s Largest Seizure of Methamphetamine (More than 6000 Kgs)
  3. Chief Secretary Inspects Ongoing Construction of Marine Esplanade, Emphasises Need for Expediting Completion
  4. Transport Department Carries Out Enforcement Drive
  5. Swift Action by PS Ograbraj: Theft Case Solved with 100% Recovery of Stolen LPG Cylinders