Part of Little Andaman Island Declared as Micro Containment Zone

Port Blair, Jan 7: In view of detection of a number of COVID-19 positive cases in Little Andaman, part of Hut Bay has been declared as Micro Containment Zone by the District Administration. The Micro Containment Zone has been declared as per the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and the Ministry of Home Affairs from time to time.

Port Blair, Jan 7: The Member of Parliament, Shri Kuldeep Rai Sharma has requested the Lt. Governor, A&N Islands to resolve issue regarding re-settlement/shifting package of original 47 repatriated Sri Lankan Tamil settlers family from Katchal (Tribal area) to Non-Tribal area. This has been pending with the Administration since last 25 years for which they have been continuously pressing.

Port Blair, Jan 7: A middle aged lady learnt to belong to the Ranchi community was found murdered at Pema, Calicut village of South Andaman district yesterday. Information gathered indicates that the lady is a mother of two and supported her living by working as maid in houses in the area.

ANI Administration Initiates Ease of Doing Business to Improve Efficiency of Services

Port Blair, Jan 7: Taking forward the digital India initiative of the Govt. of India, the District Administration, South Andaman, in its bid to improve the efficiency of the services rendered by the office has taken another quick jump in the matter of issuance of Sale/Gift permission.

Port Blair, Jan 7: Admiral D K Joshi PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.) Hon'ble Lt Governor, A & N Islands & Vice- Chairman, Islands Development Agency called on Shri Amit Shah, Hon'ble Union Home Minister today at New Delhi. Briefed on progress of various ongoing infrastructure/developmental/tourism projects being steered by A&N Administration under the aegis of Islands Development Agency with the support of NITI Aayog.