The general public and consumers of the Electricity Department have been informed that, due to the maintenance of main transmission lines and tie lines, the power supply may remain suspended on 22.06.2024 between 7 am and 2 pm in Port Blair and South Andaman areas.

Port Blair, June 20: The vessel Sindhu will sail from Port Blair to Kolkata via Mayabunder & Diglipur at 8 am on June 22, 2024. Excess baggage will be loaded from 1400 hrs to 1600 hrs on June 21. The excess baggage/cargo are required to be booked in advance at Commercial Wing, DSS. Embarkation of passengers will commence from 0600 hrs on June 22. The embarkation of passengers will be closed one hour before the schedule time. Passengers reporting late will not be allowed to board the vessel.

Newly elected Member of Parliament from Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lok Sabha Constituency, Shri Bishnu Pada Ray called on Admiral D K Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.), Hon’ble Lt Governor, A&N Islands and Vice-Chairman, Islands Development Agency today at Raj Niwas.

Port Blair, June 19: In a significant step towards harnessing the power of emerging technologies for enhanced governance and improved public service delivery, Andaman & Nicobar Administration with the assistance of Wadhwani Foundation organised a 03 days’ comprehensive workshop/ training program on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Generative AI, and Data Analytics and its application in Govt. process for improving service delivery. 

Port Blair, June 19: In a ceremony today, the INTACH Andaman & Nicobar Chapter with support from Directorate of Social Welfare gave away certificates to 45 children from 5 Child Care Institutions under the care of the Directorate.

The ceremony was a culmination of a 30 days long workshop on Sculpting and Clay Modelling conducted by INTACH in its effort to conserve heritage and traditional craftsmanship. The resource person for the workshop was Shri. Promotho Mazumder, a renowned Sculptor of the islands who was recently felicitated at New Delhi with the Shri. Martand Singh Memorial Award.