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Port Blair, Oct. 7: Four COVID positive cases have been detected today in A&N Islands from incoming flight passengers who arrived here yesterday. Today, 14flights with 2071 passengers arrived, out of which,1836 passengers were vaccinated with both doses while RT-PCR test was conducted on177 passengers and the reports are awaited.

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Port Blair, Oct. 6: On the occasion of Cyber Jagrookta Diwas (6th October), Admiral D.K. Joshi, PVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.), Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor of A&N Islands & Vice Chairman, Islands Development Agency released IEC (Information, Education and Communication) material including short videos and pamphlets on cyber safety and cyber hygiene in the presence of Sh. Keshav Chandra, IAS Chief Secretary, Sh. Neeraj Thakur, IPS, DGP, Dr. RSC Jayaraj, IFoS, PCCF, Smt. Pramila Kumari , Adhyaksha, Zilla Parishad, Smt. Kavitha Udhaya Kumar, Chairperson, PBMC and other senior officers of A&N Islands at Raj Niwas, Port Blair.

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Port Blair, Oct. 6: Proud moments for the Islanders as A Chirag Kumar a class VII student of NCS Port Blair and Chittiboina Mageswari, a class VII student of GMSSS Port Blair have brought laurels to the A&N Islands by securing third position in the Unrated category & Under 12 Girls category respectively in the International FIDE Below 1600 Rated Chess Tournament held at Bhimavarm, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh from 04.10.2022 to 06.04.2022.

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Keshav Chandra Releases Special Postal Cover on Narcondom Hornbill and Special Cancellation Stamp on Dolphin

Port Blair, Oct. 6: The first National Dolphin Day was celebrated across Andaman & Nicobar Islands on 5th Oct. 2022. As part of the celebration, various awareness activities were conducted by the Department of Environment & Forests for conservation of Dolphins and other marine wildlife species on this day. The Government of India has decided to celebrate 5th October as National Dolphin Day to generate mass awareness towards this important wildlife, which is an indicator species of the health of the aquatic or marine ecosystem. To mark the occasion, a formal function was held at Secretariat today in which the Chief Secretary, A&N Islands, Shri Keshav Chandra, IAS graced the occasion as the chief guest.

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Port Blair, Oct. 6: It was a Historic day for Andaman & Nicobar Chess as for the first time any President of All India Chess Federation (AICF) visited Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Gracing the occasion as the Chief Guest, Dr. Sanjay Kapoor, President, All India Chess Federation (AICF) inaugurated the new Chess Centre cum office of Andaman Nicobar Chess Association at Dairy Farm, Port Blair on the auspicious occasion of Dusshera on 5th October 2022 amidst good number of players, parents, chess lovers and office bearers of ANCA.

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