Port Blair, May 4: An Awareness-cum-Fitness Program was organized by Hasgulla Club under the Directorate of Social Welfare at Jogger’s Park today led by Shri Ravinder Rao, a Yoga teacher from Art of Living. Certified Yoga Instructors and Doctors from Integrated Rehabilitation Centre for Addicts (IRCA), South Andaman led the yoga classes, emphasizing the holistic benefits of yoga and meditation in staying away from drugs.

Port Blair, May 5: Under National Family Welfare Programme, family planning sterilization service will be organized by Directorate of Health Services in association with Union Territory Health Mission at PHC Swaraj Dweep from May 6 to 9, 2024. The sterilization team will be headed by Dr. M.K Saha, Professor (O&G), ANIIMS, Dr. Narayanan Rajaram, Grade-I Anaesthetist (HoD), GBPH, Port Blair and other supporting staff.

Port Blair, May 5: The general public have been informed that the section of Mahavir Singh Road spanning from Girls School Point to Dharamshala Point will be temporarily closed from 0700 hrs to 1100 hrs starting from 06/05/2024 to 18/05/2024. This closure is necessary to facilitate a two-week tactical driving course for drivers of the A & N Police.

Port Blair, May 5: The Department of CS&CA has extended the last date for doing e-KYC for FIC holders upto 31st March. However, it is noticed that despite repeated request and all possible effort, there are considerable number of beneficiaries who have not yet approached their Fair Price Shops or the Department of CS&CA and respective Supply Units functioning in the Inter Islands for updating their e-KYC.

Swimmers Swim to 21 Islands Named after PVC Awardees as part of Expedition Paramvir

Port Blair, May 3: The Indian Armed Forces, known for their tradition of fostering adventure, have embarked on a historic swimming expedition in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This daring endeavour, which involves swimming to all 21 islands named after Param Vir Chakra (PVC) awardees, was initiated to pay tribute to the bravehearts who have made supreme sacrifices for the nation.