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Port Blair, June 9: The Secretary PBMC, Shri Amit Kale, IAS, along with the Ward Councillor Ward No. 01, SE, EEs and other Officials of PBMC inspected various areas at Haddo Ward No. 1 today.
At the major drain near Lillypur Mosque, the Secretary PBMC took stock of the cleanliness of the drain and its surroundings. He instructed the concerned Sanitary Officials to formulate a plan for better and regular cleaning of the drain by deputing an e-rickshaw for easy access to the site and to constitute a team dedicated specifically to de-silt the major drains on a regular basis.
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Port Blair, June 9: In an important and ground breaking achievement, the four major Police Stations i.e. Police Station Crime and Economic Offence, Police Station Anti- Human Trafficking Unit, Cyber Crime Police Station and Anti-Narcotics Police Station have received the prestigious ISO 9001:2015 Certification issued by the Assurance Quality Certification LLC, UAE.
Through its consistent efforts to standardize, improve professionalism, and ensure citizen safety, the CID Unit has earned this global certification. This reflects the dedication and hard work of the CID staff in enhancing efficiency, boosting public satisfaction, and delivering reliable, citizen-focused services.
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Port Blair, June 9: One Stop Centre (OSC) under the Directorate of Social Welfare organized an online awareness session on the safety and security of women and girls. Dr. Nitin Shakya, Director (Social Welfare), stressed on the importance of raising awareness on women's safety and security. He stated that women's safety involves self-worth, safe homes recognize their rights, provide proper respect, and empower women. He also informed the participants that these rights include the right to live free from violence and discrimination, to enjoy the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, to be educated, to own property, to vote and to earn an equal wage.
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Port Blair, June 8: The Port Blair Municipal Council (PBMC) is introducing a new user-friendly billing system featuring QR codes for hassle-free payment of Water Charges, Conservancy Fees and Property Taxes. PBMC employees will distribute bills door-to-door in all Wards from Ward No, 01 to Ward No. 24. Residents have been urged to settle their dues for the current financial year (2024-2025) and any outstanding dues from previous years promptly to ensure continuous service and support for community infrastructure.
Read more: User-friendly Billing System by PMBC Featuring QR Codes for Hassle-free Payment
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Port Blair, June 9: Heavy rain (7-11 cm) is likely to occur at one or two places over Andaman Islands on June 10 & 11. Due to squally weather, strong surface wind with wind speed 40 to 50 kmph is very likely along and off A&N coasts. Sea conditions are likely to be rough to very rough. Fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea from June 10 till the morning of June 12, 2024.
Read more: Heavy Rains Likely Over A&N Islands on June 10 & 11