Port Blair, Nov. 28: The last date for submission of filled in application form for allotment of Stalls for Island Tourism Festival-2023 is Dec. 5, 2023 upto 3 pm. The schedule is as follows:

1) Last date of submission of filled application form to the Tourism Department (Planning Section): 5/12/2023

Port Blair, Nov. 28: The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra (VBSY) Campaign was held at Gram Panchayat Mithakhari and Namunaghar today under the jurisdiction of CD Block Ferrargunj. VBSY is the largest ever outreach initiative of the Government of India. Planked on the vision of inclusive development, it has been a constant endeavour of the Government to ensure that the benefits of its schemes reach all citizens, thus achieving 100% saturation. 

Port Blair, Nov. 28: Heavy to very heavy rain (7-20 cm) is likely to occur at one or two places over Nicobar Islands and heavy rain (7-11 cm) is also likely to occur at one or two places over Andaman Islands on Nov. 29. Heavy rain (7-11 cm) is likely to occur at one or two places over A&N Islands on Nov. 30 & Dec. 1.

Mayabunder, Nov. 28: The Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra Campaign is continuing in North & Middle Andaman. The especially designed IEC Van was welcomed at GP Nimbutala and Sivapuram today. A video was also screened and the Viksit Bharat Pledge was taken by the PRIs, general public, school children and officials during the yatra.

Port Blair, Nov. 27: The Member of Parliament, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has requested intervention from the Chief Secretary, A&N Administration for early release of scholarship amounts for all the students studying in Mainland India.

In a letter addressed to the Chief Secretary, the Member of Parliament appreciated the Andaman & Nicobar Administration for providing scholarship support to students studying outside the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. This financial assistance, especially for food costs and other associated expenses, he said, has been a lifeline for many students, particularly those pursuing education in Mainland India.