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Port Blair, Oct. 3: The Member of Parliament, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Shri. Kudleep Rai Sharma has requested the Hon’ble Lt. Governor, A&N Islands to increase fund allocation for the Department of Youth Affairs to help enhance Youth Infrastructure in these Islands.
In a letter addressed to the Lt. Governor, the Member of Parliament said that investing in the youth infrastructure of these Islands is vital to ensure that our young population not only remains physically and mentally fit but also excels in national and international level sporting events.
Read more: Member of Parliament Demands Increase in Fund Allocation for Department of Youth Affairs
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Port Blair, Oct 3: CITU, A&N State Committee has organized a Seminar today at Port Blair in connection with the International Action Day, call for which was given by the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU). This year’s theme for the International Action Day was “Work with Rights, No to Flexibilities and No to Exploitation.” D. Ayyappan, Vice President, CITU State Committee, who was the main speaker, dealt in brief various problems confronted by the working class all over the world in general and those in India in particular.
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Port Blair, Oct. 3: Shri. Vishal Jolly, National Executive Committee Member, BJP & Former State President BJP-ANI, wrote a letter to Chief Secretary, A&N Administration for making immediate alternative arrangements for operationalizing Ferry Boats to travel between Long Island and Yeratta
In his letter he wrote that on the basis of a WARNING NOTICE for immediate stoppage of operations, dated 21st September 2023 issued by Port Management Board, all the shipping and other activities has been stopped at Yerratta Jetty with immediate effect.
Read more: Jolly Requests for Alternative Travel Arrangements for Residents of Long Island
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Port Blair, Oct. 3: ICAR- Central Island Agricultural Research Institute, Port Blair receives patent for an invention entitled “Novel acaricide compositions for veterinary topical applications and the method of preparation thereof’’ under Patents Act, 1970 (Patent No: 455756) on 29th September, 2023. The invention is a process for developing oil based herbal topical formulation as an acaricide to treat tick infestation in livestock.
Read more: Patent granted to ICAR-CIARI, Port Blair for developing NOVEL ACARICIDE
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Port Blair, Oct. 3: A National Conference on Spices, Aromatic and Medicinal Plants for Economic Prosperity and Ecological Sustainability - 2023 is being organized by Andaman Science Association (ASA), Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar Islands in collaboration with Directorate of Arecanut and Spices Development (DASD), Kerala from October 5th to 6th, 2023 in hybrid mode.
The event aims at providing platform for scientific deliberations on various aspects of conservation, cultivation, crop protection, crop improvement, postharvest operations, value addition, utilization and entrepreneurship development in spices, medicinal and aromatic plants.