Port Blair, Feb. 4: Dr. Nitin Shakya, Director (Disaster Management), A&N Administration has reviewed the Disaster Preparedness of all stakeholders of A&N Islands. This was followed by a field visit carried out by the Director (DM) alongwith Asst. Director (Log.) and Sr. Consultant, DDM to G.B. Pant Hospital, Directorate of Health Services, A&N Administration and reviewed the disaster preparedness and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) of G. B. Pant Hospital.

Port Blair, Feb 5: A proud moment for the Islanders as D Charvi, a Class II student of VKV Lambaline, a young budding chess player from A&N Islands shines in the Little England 3rd International FIDE Rating Open Chess Tournament 2023 held in Hosur, Tamilnadu from 01/02/2023 to 05/02/2023.

Port Blair, Feb 5: General public as well as stakeholders have been informed that A&N Administration will be conducting a State Level Mock Disaster Management Exercise (Tatpar23) in A & N Island on Feb.9, 2023 in coordination with National Disaster Management Authority, INCOIS Hyderabad and National Disaster Response Force to assess the level of preparedness and response mechanism of the stakeholders, Nodal Officers of line Departments/Agencies, Task Forces, QRTs and other Organisations etc.

Port Blair, Feb 5: A meeting of the Andaman & Nicobar State Organising Committee of the CPI (M) was held at Shaheed Bhavan, Anarkali, Port Blair today (4.2.2023). Shri G. Ramakrishnan, Polit Bureau Member and Dr Sujan Chakraborthy, Ex-MP and Central Committee Member attended the meeting. The meeting reviewed the political situation prevailing in the islands.

Port Blair, Feb. 4: The South Zone Cultural Centre, Thanjavur, Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India seeks nomination of one eminent personality in the field of Folk / Tribal Art Culture from Andaman Nicobar Islands for its Board of Governors. As per clause 4 (vi) of new revised uniform Memoranda of Association, one eminent expert in the Field of Folk / Tribal Art Culture from each Member State is to be nominated by the Hon’ble Minister of Culture, Govt. of India.