Hashmatabad, Oct. 9: The Child Helpline-1098 organized an awareness program at Anganwadi Centre, Hashmatabad, recently to create awareness about the services provided by the Child Helpline-1098 and the WCD Control Room at VIP Road, Sri Vijaya Puram. During the event, mothers and children were enlightened about the critical services provided by the Child Helpline 1098. Dr. Nitin Shakya, Director of Social Welfare, emphasized the necessity of timely and adequate assistance for children, highlighting the role of society in being vigilant and responsive. The Child Helpline 1098 is a significant step towards creating a safer environment for every child.

Katchal, Oct. 9: An orientation programme in connection with introduction to ICT for CwSN was organized at CRC Kapanga, Katchal on Oct. 8, 2024. The programme was facilitated by Shri Ilamaran, Special Educator & Programme Coordinator, Ms Binota Das, BRP, CwSN, Smti Jayapriya, PSRT from BPO, Nancowrie under the Chairmanship of Shri Haripada Mondal, Vice Principal, Kapanga, Katchal.

LG Apprises the Delegation About Tourism, Hospitality and Infrastructure Projects being Undertaken by the Administration

Sri Vijaya Puram, Oct. 8: Today, on 08.10.2024, Admiral DK Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.) Hon’ble Lt. Governor, A&N Islands and Vice- Chairman, Islands Development Agency met Shri Bishnu Pada Ray, Hon’ble Member of Parliament, A&N Islands along with 09 other public representatives in Raj Niwas Conference Hall at Sri Vijaya Puram.

Shri H.G.S Dhaliwal, IPS, DGP, A&N Police, Smt. Dilraj Kaur, IAS, Chief Secretary (i/c), Shri Arjun Sharma, IAS, Deputy Commissioner (South Andaman) and Smt. Niharika Bhatt, IPS, SP (South Andaman) were also present. Hon’ble MP raised key issues for the Islands including PRI funds, healthcare improvement, road repairs, port & shipping infrastructure, LNG project, water crisis, Plan Board meeting, Central University and local job creation.

Diglipur, Oct. 9: An    awareness       program    on    Specific    Learning   Disabilities (SLD) for identification and intervention of children with disabilities was organized on Oct. 7, 2024 at GSSS Diglipur for the teaching and non-teaching staff of Primary and Upper Primary Level of Diglipur Educational Zone under the guidance of the Block Project Officer.

Sri Vijaya Puram, Oct. 8: The Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC) marked its 24th Raising Day on 08 Oct 24. Established in 2001 as an Integrated Command under the leadership of Commander-in-Chief, Andaman and Nicobar (CINCAN), the ANC has continually exemplified synergy and cohesion among the Services while safeguarding national interests in the distant Andaman & Nicobar region.