Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 22: The ICAR-Central Island Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-CIARI), Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, organized a field day on “Tuber Crops Diversity and Scientific Tuber Crops Cultivation for Improving Food Security” on November 20, 2024. Dr. I. Jaisankar, Senior Scientist at ICAR-CIARI, Port Blair, briefed the participants on tuber crop diversity in the islands.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 22: Shri M. Vinod, President, AATO and active member of ADTOI attended the General House Meeting of Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India held on 21st November 2024 at Hotel Metropolitan & Spa, New Delhi.

This was the first General House meeting after the new committee of ADTOI took the charge and was participated by members from all parts of the country.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 22: Division of Animal Science, ICAR-CIARI, Sri Vijaya Puram, is organizing a 5-day paid customized training program on "Scientific Goat Farming" from 2nd to 6th December 2024. The program will cover modern goat farming practices, including health management, breeding, nutrition, and housing, with expert guidance and practical demonstrations. Participants will receive a certificate upon successful completion. For registration and details, Head, Division of Animal Science may be contacted through mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Nov. 22: The Andaman Nicobar Chess Association (ANCA) will hold Selection Trials for the National Under-09 and Under-13 Chess Championships on November 23, 2024, at Chinmaya Mission, Port Blair.

All registered players are requested to report at the venue by 8:30 AM on 23.11.2024. The two best players each in the Boys’ and Girls’ categories for both age groups will be selected to represent the Andaman & Nicobar Islands at the nationals.

Mr. Vishal Jolly, National Executive Member of the BJP and Former State President of BJP-ANI, expresses deep sorrow at the passing of Shri C. Hasainar, S/o C Manukaka, and Father of C Bashir, C Ali & C Farooq), resident of Bambooflat. Shri C. Hasainar departed for the heavenly abode today on 22-11-2024 at G.B. Pant Hospital, Sri Vijaya Puram at 03.15 PM.