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Port Blair, Oct. 28: Good news for those who want to witness Jarawa Hut and their artefacts. The Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI), Port Blair in collaboration with the AAJVS is coming up with a actual size Jarawa Hut in the premises of AnSI. The supervision of construction of the hut has been entrusted to Dr. Pronab Kumar Sircar, Tribal Welfare Officer while all logistics and support is being rendered by Dr. Nilanjan Khatua, Officer in Charge of AnSI, Port Blair. The huts is expected to be ready in few days and would be an attraction to the tourists and islanders especially the students and researchers who wish to learn more about the Jarawa tribe and their culture.
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Port Blair, Oct. 28: The Health Ministry has introduced an initiative called ‘Ni-kshay Mitra’ which allows individuals to adopt Tuberculosis patients and look after their nutritional and medical needs in a bid to eliminate the stigma surrounding the disease in India. The programme was brought in to fill the critical ‘community’ elements into India’s fight towards Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan aimed at eliminating TB by 2025.
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Port Blair, Oct. 28: The Birth Anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the architect of national integration of Independent India, is observed as 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) on 31st October, 2022, every year. This is an occasion to foster and reinforce our commitment to strengthen the unity, integrity and security of the nation.
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Rangat, Oct. 28 Adopting Tuberculosis patients under the newly launched Ni-kshay Mitra Scheme, the NGO, Sammati, Rangat today distributed ration articles to 6 patients at a function held at the conference hall of CHC Rangat.
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Port Blair, Oct. 28: In order to recognize the outstanding sportspersons having shown excellence at National and International competition/meet, the Government Department and State Level Sports Associations recognized by A&N States Sports Council (A&NSSC) have been asked to submit the list of the sportspersons who have won medals/positions in the recognized National and International meet held during April, 2020 to March, 2021 and April, 2021 to March - 2022 in a prescribed performa which can be collected from Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs, A&N Administration during office hours. The duly filled in performa alongwith duly attested photo copies of certificates issued by the respective Organization/ Association/ Federation of National Level must be submitted in the Office at Netaji Stadium on or before 25th Nov., 2022.
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