Port Blair, May 29: The Central Island Agricultural Research Institute Employees Welfare Association (CIARIEWA) of ICAR-CIARI, Port Blair organized a function on 28th June 2024 to bid farewell to Shri. A. Babuswamy, Technical Officer on his superannuation from service and to welcome Shri Kanishk Bhukar, Administrative Officer & Shri G. Prashanth, Finance & Account Officer along with five technicians namely Shri Abhishek Kumar, Smti Savita Kumari, Shri Ujjawal Kumar, Shri Brajesh Kumar & Miss Shivani Kumari on their appointment to ICAR-CIARI, Port Blair.

Port Blair, May 28: The Sports Authority of India (SAI), STC Port Blair will be conducting the selection trials in the age group of 10 to 14 years from June 5  to 7, 2024 at SAI Training Centre, Netaji Stadium for inducting athletes into residential and non-residential scheme in the following disciplines.

S.No.      Sports discipline                Vacancy in Residential     Vacancy in Non-Residential            Remarks

1)            Football 3 girls     5 girls     Medalist in District/State/School level will be preferred.

2)            Kayaking & Canoeing         4 boys & 4 girls    Nil           Swimming at least 15 mtr. Medalist in District/State/ School level will be preferred.

3)            Rowing  7 boys & 4 girls    Nil          

Port Blair, May 29: The fourth & final round of training to Counting Supervisors, Micro Observers, Counting Assistants and Counting Staff engaged to assist the Returning Officer, A & N Islands Parliamentary Constituency in counting of votes for General Election-2024, was held in the DBRAIT auditorium here today. The Counting will take place in JNRM Counting Centre, earmarked for Counting of Votes for the A & N Islands Parliamentary Constituency on June 4, 2024. The Returning Officer, ANIPC, Shri Arjun Sharma, IAS visited DBRAIT auditorium and interacted with the Counting Personnel.

Port Blair, May 28: The Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services organized a two-day Sterilization Camp at the Veterinary Dispensary at Swaraj Dweep on May 24 & 25, 2024. This initiative aimed to control the stray animal population in the area and promote responsible pet ownership. During the course of the camp, a dedicated team of Senior Veterinary Officers and support staff successfully performed 27 (19 dogs and 8 cats) Animal Birth Control (ABC) operations, which will help in reducing the number of stray animals and mitigate related issues such as overpopulation, spread of diseases, and aggression among animals.

Port Blair, May 29: The Department of Labour, A & N Administration, in alignment with the Ease of Doing Business & Digital India initiatives and with a view to facilitate the employers of Shops and Establishment located in the Nicobar District, the entire process of issuance of Certification of Registration/Renewal under the A&N Islands Shops & Establishments Regulation, 2004 has been made online and it will be accessible from May 30, 2024.