Port Blair, May 25: As part of the series of programmes under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi shall be interacting with the beneficiaries of 15 welfare schemes of the Central government from various states/UTs through virtual mode during the national-level programme to be held at Shimla on May 31, 2022.

Port Blair, May 25: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India has identified Radhanagar Beach in Swaraj Dweep for Blue Flag Certification as Pilot beach in Andaman & Nicobar Islands.

For the last two seasons i.e 2019-2020 & 2020-2021 the beach has fulfilled all the stringent criteria as prescribed for the certification. Based on the rigorous efforts of the Administration, the Radhanagar beach has retained the Blue Flag Certification.

Port Blair, May 25: As per the call given jointly by five Left Parties to observe All India Protest against Price Rise and Unemployment from 25th to 31st May, 2022, the CPI (M) in Andaman & Nicobar Islands will organize various programmes and campaign. A decision in this regard was taken by the State Secretariat meeting of the Party held at party State Headquarter Shaheed Bhawan at Anarkali, Port Blair on 23rd May, 2022. 

Port Blair, May 25: Smti Bulbul Mistry, Member CBFC Advisory Panel and National Executive Member of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha has been conferred with the ‘Nari Shakti Icon Achiever Award 2022. Smti Mistry is a resident of Sitanagar, Diglipur. The award was presented to Smti Bulbul at New Delhi on 24th May 2022 at a function organised by the Dada Saheb Phalke Icon Award Films, managed by the Trustee Founder and Chairman, Shri Kalyanji Jana at Hotel Holiday Inn, New Delhi.

Port Blair, May 25: A delegation of BJP – A & N Islands consisting of Shri Ajoy Bairagi, State President, BJP – A & N Islands, Shri R Devdas, State Secretary, BJP – A & N Islands & Shri Sailesh Kumar, District Vice President, South Andaman District, BJP – A & N Islands met Mananiya Shantanu Thakur, Hon’ble Union Minister of State, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Govt. of India and put forth various issues pertaining to A & N Islands such as: Development of Port Infrastructure, Availability of Dry Docks, Review of Port Charges, Removal of Permission System for foreign flag vessel.