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Sri Vijaya Puram, Jan. 5: The ITF concluded on a vibrant and jubilant note. Being the festival’s final day, the main venue at ITF Pavilion attracted a massive crowd. The Chief Secretary, A&N Administration, Dr. Chandra Bhushan Kumar, IAS, today visited the ITF and witnessed the colorful cultural programme presented by the artistes of different cultural organizations. He also gave away prizes to the best stall in the Govt. Sector. Accordingly, Sri Vijaya Puram Municipal Council Stall prepared on the theme ‘Waste to Wealth’ bagged the first prize. The Secretary, SVPMC, Shri Azharuddin Zahiruddin Quazi, IAS, received the award. Similarly, the Stall of Nicobar District got the second prize, showcasing tribal life while the third prize was bagged by North & Middle Andaman District, depicting the lime stone cave and other projects of the District. The Department of Environment & Forests got the fourth prize for depicting the model of Chatham Saw Mill and other artifacts made of wood.
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Sri Vijaya Puram, Jan 5: On the instruction of All India Congress Committee (AICC), the Andaman & Nicobar Territorial Congress Committee on the 4th of January 2025 organized 'Jai Bapu, Jai Bhim, Jai Samvidhan Rally,' to protest against the BJP for insulting freedom fighters and undermining the Constitution.
The march was held under the leadership of ANTCC President Shri. Rangalal Halder and ANTCC Campaign Committee Chairman Shri. TSG Bhasker. Congressmen gathered in large numbers to raise their voice against the BJP.
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Kadamtala, Jan. 4: The Middle Andaman Forest Division has created a Nature Interpretation Centre (NIC) at Kadamatala and Bird-cum-Nature Trail at Jarawa Gate No. 3, which was inaugurated by Dr. A Anil Kumar, IFS, Chief Conservator of Forests, A&N Forest Deptt. on Jan. 3, 2025 in the august presence of Ms. Sita Majhi, Pramukh, Panchayat Samiti, Rangat & ex-Zilla Parishad Adhyaksh, Shri Subrato Basu.
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Wimberly Gunj, Jan 5: The 23rd Annual Athletic Meet (2024-2025) of Crescent Senior Secondary School, Wimberly Gunj was held with great zeal and enthusiasm at the Mini Stadium, Wimberly Gunj on 4th January 2025. The event witnessed the presence of distinguished guests, vibrant performances, and the spirit of sportsmanship among the students.
Shri Vikram Singh, DANICS, Director of Education and Sports, graced the inaugural session as the Chief Guest and officially declared the Athletic Meet open after lighting the ceremonial torch. Dr. Manoharan, Deputy Education Officer of Wimberly Gunj Zone, presided as the Guest of Honor. Smti. N. Bhavani Vijayakala, Principal of Crescent Senior Secondary School, extended a warm welcome to the gathering.
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Sri Vijaya Puram, Jan. 4: As part of the ‘Fit India Week’ 2024, a Poster Competition was conducted by Sports Authority of India, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on the topic ‘FIT India, Healthy India’ or ‘Sports for Tribals’. The last date for submission of entries was 24th Dec, 2024. Over hundred entries were received from various Schools like GDMS, GMSS Mayabunder, Carmel, MGIS, JNVs & NCS. All the submitted entries were informative and beautifully presented. The winners were selected based on originality of the ideas. The winners will get attractive cash prizes and the prizes will be sent to their respective schools by post.
Read more: Results of ‘Fit India Week’ 2024 Poster Competition by SAI Declared