Port Blair, Feb 28: As part of the celebration of National Science Day, a befitting programme was organized by the Science Centre today in its campus. The Day is celebrated to commemorate the discovery of Raman Effect by an eminent Scientist, Sir CV Raman. The theme for this year's celebration was 'Global Science for Global wellbeing'. The Secretary Science & Technology/ Vice Chairman, Science Centre, A&N Administration, Shri Aman Gupta, IAS was the chief guest on the occasion. The Secretary, Executive Council, Science Centre, Dr. Utpal Sharma, students and parents were also present on the occasion.

Port Blair, Feb 28: Due to technical reasons, the announced schedule of the vessel Sindhu for Chennai on March 4, 2023 at 1000 hrs from Port Blair has been postponed to March 5, 2023. Now, the vessel will sail for Chennai on March 5, 2023 at 1000 hrs from Haddo Wharf and will sail for Port Blair on March 9, 2023 at 1600 hrs from Chennai Port.

Port Blair, Feb 28: The Zonal Anthropological Museum, Anthropological Survey of India, Andaman and Nicobar Regional Centre, Port Blair will be open to visitors from Tuesday to Sunday from 9.30 am to 5 pm with immediate effect from 1st March 2023.

Port Blair, Feb 28: The venue for walk-in interview for various posts under WHL has been changed due to administrative reason. The new venue of the interview will be in the Chamber of Secretary (SW) at Directorate of Social Welfare, Goalghar at 11 am on March 3, 2023.

A Collaboration Between Scientists & Farmers is Needed to Take the Mission Ahead: Secretary (Finance)

Port Blair, Feb 27: A two-day event on floriculture business was organised by NABARD, Port Blair with the expertise of Dr. V Bhaskaran, Principal Scientist from CIARI in Port Blair on 25th and 26th Feb. 2023. The event commenced with a seminar on the 25th Feb 2023 on the topic “Potential and Scope of Commercial Floriculture and its export in Andaman & Nicobar Islands”. The seminar was graced by Shri C Arvind, Secretary Finance, A&N Administration as the chief guest.