Port Blair, July 13: Applications have been invited from eligible local candidates for one post of Assistant-cum-Data Entry Operator purely on contract basis in the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB), North & Middle Andaman District, Mayabunder. Interested candidate can download the Vacancy Notice from (www.andaman.gov.in) and (https://northmiddle.andaman.nic.in) and apply for the post directly or through surface mail addressed to District Child Protection Officer, District Child Protection Unit, Old Office of the Executive Engineer, NACD, APWD, opposite Old Zonal Library, N&M Andaman District, Mayabunder, Pin: 744204, Ph: 03192-273127.

Port Blair, July 13: A team of Doctors (Ayurveda) and Para Medical Staff of Regional Ayurveda Research Institute (RARI), a unit of CCRAS under Ministry of AYUSH, Port Blair will be conducting free Ayurveda Health Camp & Survey at Mus & Kakana villages of Car Nicobar from July 15 to 27, 2023.

Port Blair, July 12: The Member of Parliament, Shri. Kuldeep Rai Sharma has highlighted a pressing issue concerning the people of the South Andaman region.

In a letter to the Hon’ble Lt. Governor, A&N Islands he highlighted the alarming problem of traffic congestion and frequent traffic jams along the Junglighat to Garacharma stretch, which has severely impacted the daily lives and commutes of the residents, especially during office and school hours.

Port Blair, July 13: Thunderstorm with lightning is likely to occur at one or two places over A&N Islands on July 15. Thunderstorm with lightning and gusty wind (reaching 40-50 kmph) is likely to occur at one or two places over A&N Islands on July 16 & 17. For further enquiries/ information, one may contact helpline of State Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1070 & District Emergency Operation Centre at Helpline No. 1077. For any emergency/assistance at sea, one may call Coast Guard SAR Agency at Toll Free number 1554.

Diglipur, July 12: On receiving intelligence inputs regarding presence of foreign poachers’ near Loha Tikery, a police team consisting of Insp. Anirudra Mondal, HC/ Santosh Nair & Cts Bushaih, Gopal, Devraj Nair and HG Gautam Saha was formed to conduct Anti-poaching operation on 10/07/23. The team conducted extensive search at sea & land near the suspected area and on 11.07.2023, during search, the tireless team noticed movement of poachers in an engine dinghy near Loha Tikrey. Reacting swiftly, the team tried to stop them but on seeing the team, 04 poachers from the dinghy jumped into water and ran into the Mangroves but the rest 04 were not moved from the dinghy.