Port Blair, Feb 14: The Non-Gazetted Govt. Officers’ Association today (13.02.2021) organized a symposium to observe 6th Death Anniversary of Comrade S.K.Vyas, former President of Confederation of Central Govt. Employees & Workers, New Delhi.

Port Blair, Feb 12: The Member of Parliament, A&N Islands, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma has requested the  Deputy Commissioner, South Andaman to make arrangements to construct a rest room with basic amenities of drinking water and toilet for the ATR Truck Drivers/Helpers at suitable location in Ferrargunj to facilitate them to take rest.  He informed that they are carrying various goods items through heavy goods vehicles to North & Middle Andaman on ATR to maintain supply chain of essential goods and other materials for the residents including Govt. departments in the North & North Andaman.  For this purpose, they leave Port Blair at mid-night so that there is no traffic conjunction on ATR.  These drivers go and halt at Ferrargunj to catch morning convoy. If a rest room is constructed at Ferrargunj, they will take rest till their movement on ATR convoy which would be a great relief for them. 

Port Blair, Feb 12: The National Road Safety Month is being observed from 18th January 2021 to 17th February 2021. In this regard an Eye Testing Camp was organised for the employees of Transport Department which included drivers, conductors and other employees of the Department on 12th February 2021 with the support of DHS & ANIIMS Port Blair.

Port Blair, Feb 12: ACCI Youth wing under guidance of President Shri Surendra Prahladka in association with Institute Innovation Cell of DBRAIT conducted an Awareness Drive for Participation in College Start Up Event PITCH-2021, which is aimed at fostering entrepreneurship in the youth of these Islands to create and build their own opportunities under Govt. “STAND UP INDIA” Scheme.

Port Blair, Feb 12: A State Level One Day Orientation programme on Preparation and Implementation of Block Development Plan (BDP), a new initiative by Ministry of Panchayati Raj was organized by the State Panchayat Resource Centre under RGSA Scheme in the conference hall of Directorate of RD, PRIs & ULBs.