Sri Vijaya Puram, Feb 11: The Global Academy of Modern Fitness team had the honor of meeting the Shri Vikram Singh, Director (Education, Higher Education, Sports, Joint Secretary PWD, and GM ANIDCO), on 10th February 2025 at his office.

During this meeting, the Andaman Pencak Silat team proudly shared their achievements at the South Zone Khelo India Women’s League, where 17 students participated and earned an impressive tally of 14 medals, including 6 Gold, 4 Silver, and 4 Bronze.

Durgapur, Feb 11: As Shri Anadiranjan Biswas, Editor, Baakprotima was awarded the Unmesh Sahitya Puraskar 2025 on the 33rd birthday of 'Tilottama', the brutally raped and murdered (on 09 August 2024) intern doctor attached with the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, Shri Biswas announced in the prize awarding function itself that he dedicates this award to Tilottama, which was lauded by the audience present in the function.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Feb 11: A five days training program in “Management of coastal and marine biodiversity: challenges and prospects” was inaugurated in Sri Vijaya Puram on 10 February 2025 (Monday). This specialized training program for Indian Forest Service Officers conducted by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun in collaboration with the Department of Environment and Forest, Andaman and Nicobar Islands is supported by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India. This training program is aimed to provide exposure to various challenges and their practical solutions towards enhancing the marine ecosystem management in India.

Tushnabad, Feb 11: One day district level workshop-cum-training programme on prevention and control of snake bite envenoming organised by Directorate of Health Services in association with National Health Mission on 11th Feburary 2025 at PHC Tushnabad. Participants were MOs, CHO, Staff Nurse, ANM, PHN, HE, MHW, ASHA and ICDS workers.

Dr. Subrata Saha, State Nodal Officer, Prevention & Control of Snake Bite Envenoming, A & N Administration highlighted the critical role of healthcare workers in reducing mortality and morbidity caused by snake bites. During the workshop he also highlighted the importance of timely medical intervention, proper referral mechanisms administration of anti-snake venom (ASV) and treatment associated with snake envenomation.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Feb. 11: The Hon'ble Lt.  Governor, Andaman & Nicobar Islands has declared the Summer Vacation for the year 2025, in respect of all Government, Private Aided and Unaided Schools of A&N Islands with effect from May 1 to June 29, 2025 for 60 days. All schools shall reopen on June 30, 2025.