Port Blair, June 28: Under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animal Act, 1960, it is the duty of every person having care or charge of any animal to take all reasonable measures to ensure the wellbeing of such animals and to prevent infliction of unnecessary pain and suffering. The same rule provides for establishment and regulation of societies for prevention of cruelty to animals in every district of the UT/State and such society will be called the District Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (District SPCA). The main function of the Society is to provide assistance to the Govt., Animal Welfare Board and Local Authorities in carrying out and implementing the provision of the Act. The DSPCAs were established in all the 3 districts of the UT which was notified on 23/11/2017.

Port Blair, June 28: The general public/ration card holders have been informed that Fair Price Shop of Shri S.S Das, Mahaveer Nagar, Prothrapur, FPS. No.636 has been cancelled with effect from 1st July, 2023, onwards on the request of the FPS dealer and ration cards have been shifted to FPS Shri Atul Kumar Yadav, Mahaveer Nagar, Prothrapur, FPS No. 490.

Port Blair, June 28: Applications have been invited from the eligible candidates for the post of Artist/ Designer in the Pay Level-06 (Rs. 35400 -112400) in the Directorate of Information Publicity and Tourism under Andaman & Nicobar Administration.

Port Blair, June 28: The University Examination of May 2023 for B.A.B.Ed. and B.Sc.B.Ed. Four Years Integrated Programme of all semesters will be held in Tagore Government College of Education, Port Blair from July 12 to Aug. 3, 2023.

Port Blair, June 28: Heavy rain (07-11cm) is likely to occur at one or two places over A&N Islands on June 30, July 1 & 2. For further enquiries / information contact helpline of State Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1070 & District Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1077. For any emergency/assistance at sea, call Coast Guard SAR Agency at Toll Free number 1554.