Port Blair, Feb. 8: National Science Day is celebrated every year in India on the 28th February in order to provide the Respect to the Discovery of Raman effect by the Indian physicist. Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman was honoured with many awards and won the Nobel Prize in the Subject of Physics in 1930.The Government of India designates this Day as National Science Day in the year 1986 and since then various programmes are being organised across the country. The Department of Science and Technology, A&N Administration also Celebrate this day by organising various programmes.

Port Blair, Feb. 8: Hon’ble Justice Chitta Ranjan Dash and Hon’ble Justice Md. NIzamuddin, Judges of Calcutta High Court shall be sitting/holding Circuit Court at Port Blair from Feb. 13 to 24.

Port Blair, Feb. 8: The Directorate of Shipping Services will be issuing unsold/remaining passenger tickets to Little Andaman/Nancowry/Campbell Bay bound passengers in the vessel Nalanda which is scheduled to sail for Chennai via Little Andaman, Nancowry & Campbell Bay on Feb.10 at 0800 hrs from Haddo Wharf. In this regard, passengers who wish to avail the above sailing upto Little Andaman, Nancowry & Campbell Bay may purchase their tickets on Feb.9, 2023 from 1400 hrs to 1600 hrs at STARS Ticketing Counters, Phoenix Bay.

Port Blair, Feb. 8: The vessel Nalanda will sail from Port Blair to Chennai via Little Andaman, Nancowry and Campbell Bay on Feb.10, 2023 at 0900 hrs from Haddo Wharf. Excess baggage will be loaded from 1400 hrs to 1600 hrs on Feb.9, one day prior to sailing of the vessel. Embarkation of passengers will commence from 0700 hrs to 0800 hrs on Feb.10. Embarkation of passengers will be closed one hour before the schedule time. Passengers reporting late will not be allowed to board the vessel.

Member of Parliament seeks intervention of Hon’ble Lt. Governor so that poor patients of AB-PMJAY can get transport cost reimbursement along with one attendant

Port Blair, Feb 7: The Member of Parliament, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has sought the intervention of Hon’ble Lt. Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Islands so that poor patients of the Islands referred under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (AB-PMJAY) can get transport cost reimbursement along with one attendant based on the mode of travel recommended by the referring specialist.