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Port Blair, April 24: As part of ‘Prakriti Shantiniketan-the nature classroom programme’, an awareness camp was organized yesterday by the Wildlife Division Port Blair, Department of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, in which, 30 School students and Teachers from Govt. Secondary School, Delanipur participated. Set amidst the serene backdrop of Nature Park and Interpretation Centre, Haddo, this immersive camp offered participants a unique opportunity to engage in educational workshop and guided nature walk led by experienced staff. The nature awareness camp was aimed at educating, inspiring and empowering students to foster a sense of community and shared responsibility by means of field visit, classroom session, drawing competition and quiz competition.
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Port Blair, April 24: CPI (M) has expressed concern over the non-availability of medicines in the Aush Hospital at Port Blair. In a letter sent to the Director of Health Services, A & N Islands, D. Ayyappan, Secretary, CPI (M) A & N State Organising Committee said that there is acute shortage of medicines in the Ayush Hospital at Port Blair. He said that almost all the medicines prescribed by the doctors are unavailable in the Ayush hospital. He said that patients are forced to purchase the Ayush medicines from private medical stores.
Read more: CPI (M) Express Concern Over Non-Availability of Medicines in Ayush Hospital
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Port Blair, April 24: The State Child Protection Society, under Directorate of Social Welfare, recently organized a Life Skill Education Awareness Program at Darussalam Yatheem Khana. The program aimed to empower and educate children under the care and protection of Child Care Institutions (CCI) about essential life skills. The program saw participation of all children. These children were enthusiastic and eager to learn valuable life skills that would help them navigate through various challenges in life.
Read more: SCPS Organised Life Skill Education Awareness Programme at Darussalam Yateem Khana
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Port Blair, April 24: The Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India, confers the prestigious Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) to give due recognition to the young brave hearts who have done selfless acts of Exceptional bravery for others and to young children with exceptional abilities and outstanding achievements who are role models and have had widespread and visible impact on society in the fields of Sports, Social Service, Science & Technology, Environment, Arts & Culture and Innovation, which deserve due recognition at the national level.
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Do’s
For general population
Stay hydrated:
-Drink sufficient water whenever possible, even if you are not thirsty.
Thirst is not a good indicator of dehydration.
-Carry drinking water when travelling.