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Sri Vijaya Puram, Feb 9: The Member of Parliament, Andaman & Nicobar Islands has called upon the Government of India to establish a legal framework supporting the executive direction on the issuance of local certificates in the Union Territory. This appeal aims to safeguard the rights of islanders in employment and education, ensuring a fair and equitable system that prioritizes local candidates.

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Sri Vijaya Puram, Feb 9: For the first time in history, the Pencak Silat team from the Andaman & Nicobar Islands participated in the prestigious South Zone Khelo India Women's League 2025, held at Kongunadu College, Tamil Nadu from 5th Feb to 7th Feb 2025.

The team, comprising 17 talented girls, delivered an extraordinary performance, securing a total of 14 medals: 6 golds, 4 silvers, and 4 bronzes. This impressive medal tally is no small feat, considering the high level of competition in the Khelo India Women's League, where even earning a bronze medal is a significant achievement.

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Sri Vijaya Puram, Feb. 9:  The District Administration, South Andaman organized a Revenue Camp Court at Gram Panchayat, Hope Town, aimed at addressing the grievances of local residents. The Camp Court was chaired by Shri Arjun Sharma, IAS, Deputy Commissioner South Andaman, and was attended by Ms Mariyam Bibi, Zilla Parishad member, Ms Rasheeda, Pradhan, Hopetown and Pradhan, Mannarghat, Panchayat Samiti members and other PRI members.

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Car Nicobar, Feb. 9: The inaugural ceremony of the Prestigious XXVI Vice President of India Cup Soccer Championship 2024-25 was held at BJR Stadium, Tamaloo, Car Nicobar today. Shri Amit Kale, IAS, Deputy Commissioner (N)/Chairman (Organizing Committee) graced the occasion as the chief guest and declared the Championship Open. Shri Lionald Nicomede, Chairman, Tribal Council was the guest of honor, whereas Rt. Rev Thomas Nathan, Bishop of A & N Islands, Diocease blessed the participants & the tournament. The tournament which began today will go on till Feb.17, 2025. Altogether 12 teams from A& N Islands viz. Diglipur, Mayabunder, Rangat, Wimberlygunj, Sri Vijaya Puram, Little Andaman, Car Nicobar, Katchal, Chowra, Nancowry, Campbell Bay & A&N Command are participating in the tournament.

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Sri Vijaya Puram, Feb. 9: To promote sustainable livelihoods for farmers and make the Islands self-sufficient in meat production, the Department of Animal Husbandry is implementing various schemes. The Poultry Development Program has been highly successful in the Islands, with commercial farming becoming independent and self-sustained. Backyard poultry farming is particularly popular, and egg and meat production in the Islands exceeds the national average.

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