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Port Blair, Sept. 5: The USAIDs-SAREP has completed the two-day capacity building workshop on Smart Meter & Smart Grid technologies from Aug. 30 to 31, 2024 which was attended by 45 Departmental Engineers of the Department in the capacity of Junior Engineers/Assistant Engineers & Executive Engineers. The workshop was aimed at enhancing the capacity in energy sector, focusing on the integration and implementation of Smart Grid technologies. The training/workshop was designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the role and benefits of Smart meters and Smart grids in modernizing the energy distribution system / network.
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Port Blair, Sept. 5: The former Member of Parliament, A&N Islands, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has deeply mourned the demise of Shri Tarun Coomar, IFS (Retd.), former PCCF of Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
In his condolence message he said that his untimely death is an immense loss not only to his family but also to the people of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, he served with dedication and integrity.
Read more: Former Member of Parliament Mourns the Death of Shri. Tarun Coomar
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Car Nicobar, Sept. 5: As part of Village Health Nutrition Day (VHND), an Out-Reach Health Camp was conducted yesterday under BJR Hospital for the tribal people of Tapoiming, Chuckchucha, Kinyuka and Big Lapathy villages of Car Nicobar. A large number of people including children, ANC mothers and elderly persons availed the benefits of this Health Camp.
During the camp, more than 100 patients benefitted from Allopathy Unit by Dr. Anwar Moosa (CMO), Ayurveda Unit by Dr. Partha Mondal (MO Ayurveda), Homoeopathy Unit by Dr. Mohammed Shafique (GDMO Homoeo) and Dental Unit by Dr. Ruth (Dental Surgeon) of BJR Hospital and medicines were distributed.
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Port Blair, Sept. 5: The Department of Fisheries, A&N Administration with the financial assistance from National Fisheries Development Board, Hyderabad organized two Workshops on ‘Creation of Fish Farmers Producers Organizations (FFPOs)’ for the Fishers, Fish Farmers, Entrepreneurs, members of Fisheries Associations, Unemployed Youth and other Stakeholders of the Department of Fisheries on Sept. 4 & 5, 2024 at Fish Landing Centre, Junglighat and Guptapara respectively. About 100 Fishers, Fish Farmers, Members of Fisheries Association etc. participated in these Workshops.
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Port Blair, Sept. 5: The general public and consumers have been informed that the Hon’ble JERC, in its Tariff Order dated June 13, 2024, has introduced a separate category ‘Domestic (Bed & Breakfast)’ for establishments registered under the Bed & Breakfast category. The Hon’ble JERC has further directed in Tariff Order FY 2024-25 ‘In case Domestic (Bed & Breakfast), having higher tariff, uses are found in a premise having Domestic connection, such connection shall be treated as un-authorized under section 126 of the Electricity Act, 2003 as such premises should have higher tariff i.e. Domestic (Bed & Breakfast Tariff)’.
Read more: JERC Introduces Separate Category Called ‘Domestic (Bed & Breakfast)’