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Interacts with Tribal Heads, Inspects Tourism Sites
Port Blair, March 19: The Chief Secretary, Shri Keshav Chandra, IAS arrived on a three days’ visit to Little Andaman today. On arrival at the Hutbay Helipad, the Chief Secretary was received by Tehsildar Hutbay, Shri Gopal Chandra Mosid, ZP Member, Shri Vasudevan Nair, Pradhans of Little Andaman, PRI Members and officials of different Departments. Soon after arrival, Chief Secretary visited Light House at Harminder Bay being maintained by Department of Light House & Light Ships. This Light House which is 45 metres long, has a width of 20 meter diameter and is one of the highest Light Houses in India. Shri Pabitra Kr. Halder, Navigational Assistant of the Department informed the Chief Secretary that the Light House is fully operated through solar energy which covers 22 nautical miles and helps in navigation of vessels crossing the Little Andaman. Thereafter, the Chief Secretary inspected the road from Hutbay Jetty to Harminder Bay and directed APWD to complete construction of the road work before the onset of monsoon.
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Port Blair, March 19: Ms. Veditha Reddy, IAS, Secretary RD/ Deputy Commissioner (SA) accompanied with ADM (SA), SDM (SA), Up-Adhyaksh Zilla Parishad (SA), Director RD, BDO Prothrapur, Tehsildar Port Blair, Pradhan GP Beodnabad/Calicut, Panchayat Samiti Member, PRI members, visited various places where ongoing works on different schemes are being executed such as SWM Cluster Beodnabad. In the first instance the representative of Gram Panchayat briefed the officials on operations of Solid Waste Management cluster and further informed that around 500 kg of waste is being bailed on each working day.
Read more: Veditha Reddy Inspects Ongoing Works in Different Schemes in South Andaman
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Port Blair, March 19: As a part of Red Ribbion Club Activity for AIDS Control and STDs Awareness under the umbrella ‘Azadi ka Amrut Mahautsav’, a half day sensitization programm was conducted at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Institute of Technology.
Read more: AIDS and STDs Control Sensitization Programme Organised at DBRAIT
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Port Blair, March 19: The 3-day long tourism roadshow organized by Andaman Association of Tour Operators in association with Ministry of Tourism concluded with a grand function at Hotel Peerless Resort on 18th March 2023.
The roadshow was inaugurated by Shri. Keshav Chandra, IAS, Chief Secretary, A&N Administration on 16th March at hotel TSG Emerald View. A total of 30 reputed tour operators, social media influencers, bloggers and photographers from all over the country participated in the roadshow. The participants visited various tourist spots in Port Blair and Swaraj Dweep. They also visited hotels and resorts in these Islands during their three days stay.
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Port Blair, March 19: A case of theft of cash from Hari Mandir, Kadamtala was reported at PS Kadamtala on 18/03/2023 and the case has been worked out promptly by the efforts of police team of PS Kadamtala leading to the arrest of accused person and recovery of stolen cash within a short span.