Port Blair, Aug 8:   Admiral D K Joshi, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.), Hon’ble Lt. Governor, A&N Islands and Vice Chairman, Islands Development Agency called on Hon’ble President, Smt. Droupadi Murmu ji today at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. Briefed on various ongoing projects in A&N Islands.

Port Blair, Aug 8: On 08/08/2022, the Passing Out Parade Ceremony of the 73rd Batch of Recruit Constables comprising of 07 Constables who were appointed on Compassionate Ground was held at the Drill Hall of Police Training School, Prothrapur. Shri. Sanjay Kumar Jain, IPS, Inspector General of Police (Law & Order) presided over the function as Chief Guest and took salute from the contingent.

Port Blair, Aug 8: The District Health Society, South Andaman in collaboration with the Directorate of Health Services and State Transport Department has been conducting Special Vaccination Camps for precautionary (booster) dose of Covid vaccine at different pockets of the South Andaman District regularly

Port Blair, Aug 8: An Open Chess Tournament 2022 will be organised by Andaman Nicobar Chess Association (ANCA) on 13th & 14th August 2022 at TSG Emerald Phoenix Bay, Port Blair as a part of Independence Day Celebrations 2022 (75 Years of Independence)

Port Blair, Aug 8: The India Reserve Battalion, A&N Islands has organized a mass tree plantation drive as part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ at IRBn HQ premises on 08.08.2022. The drive was inaugurated by Shri S.K Jain, IPS, IGP (L&O), A&N Islands by planting fruit bearing trees.