Port Blair, Nov. 8: The Seminar on “Substance Use” was organized by ISMAT (Islanders Social Movement for Awareness and Training) – a women’s initiative, on 5th November 2022 at JNRM Auditorium, Port Blair to release the Survey Report on “A Study of Substance Use among School and College Students in Port Blair”. Around 180 Students from JNRM, Andaman Law College and TGCE participated in the Seminar.

Port Blair, Nov. 8: The MPL 35th National Under-13 Boys & Girls Chess Championships–2022 will be held from 10th to 18th December 2022 in Puducherry. Each Affiliated State Association is entitled to send two entries each from Boys & Girls for the Championship. The players who are born on or after 1.1.2009 are eligible to participate in the Championship.

Port Blair, Nov. 8: The Election Commission of India has ordered a Special Summary Revision of Electoral Roll – 2023 with reference to 01.01.2023 as the age qualifying date. The Summary Revision for Parliamentary Electoral Roll will commence from Nov.9, 2022 with the publication of Draft Electoral Roll -2023.

Claims & Objections, if any, should either be presented with concerned Designated Officers/Booth Level Officers at all designed Polling Stations or sent by post to the Electoral Registration Officer, A&N Islands Parliamentary Constituency or concerned Assistant Electoral Registration Officer or though ‘Voter helpline App’ a mobile app, websites at the given link https://www.nvsp.in or https:// voterportal.eci.gov.in , so as to reach not later than Dec.8, 2022.  List of claims & objections filed by the citizen will be published on the CEO’s website – www.ceoandaman.nic.in.

Port Blair, Nov. 8: The State Institute of Education, Port Blair will be conducting the NMMSS Examination in A&N Islands on 17th December, 2022 under the guidance of Ministry of Education (MoE). The selection test/ examination will be conducted to select students presently studying in Class VIII for award of Scholarship under the centrally sponsored scheme ‘National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme’ (NMMSS) for the academic session 2022-2023.

Port Blair, Nov. 8: The last date for online submission of application forms for admission to two years B.Ed. Degree Programme in Tagore Government College of Education, Port Blair is 10th November, 2022. The provisional merit list of the candidates who have applied for admission to two years B.Ed. Degree Programme will be published on 11th November, 2022 at 2 pm in the admission portal at http:// collegeadmission.andaman.gov.in under ‘Announcements’.